Maria Cristina East, Municipality of Bangar, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | Bangar |
| Postal code | 2519 |
| Population (2020) | 945 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.8985, 120.4318 (16° 54' North, 120° 26' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.0 meters (42.7 feet) |
Maria Cristina East is a barangay in the municipality of Bangar, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 945. This represented 2.48% of the total population of Bangar.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Maria Cristina East in the 2015 Census was 896 broken down into 182 households or an average of 4.92 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 764 | 125 | 6.11 | |
| 827 | 149 | 5.55 | |
| 897 | 149 | 6.02 | |
| 847 | 163 | 5.20 | |
| 869 | 173 | 5.02 | |
| 896 | 182 | 4.92 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maria Cristina East is 30 to 34, with 93 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 1.67% |
| 1 to 4 | 72 | 8.04% |
| 5 to 9 | 84 | 9.38% |
| 10 to 14 | 78 | 8.71% |
| 15 to 19 | 69 | 7.70% |
| 20 to 24 | 69 | 7.70% |
| 25 to 29 | 78 | 8.71% |
| 30 to 34 | 93 | 10.38% |
| 35 to 39 | 53 | 5.92% |
| 40 to 44 | 50 | 5.58% |
| 45 to 49 | 49 | 5.47% |
| 50 to 54 | 45 | 5.02% |
| 55 to 59 | 49 | 5.47% |
| 60 to 64 | 31 | 3.46% |
| 65 to 69 | 18 | 2.01% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 1.12% |
| 75 to 79 | 17 | 1.90% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 1.79% |
| Total | 896 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Maria Cristina East grew from 764 in 1990 to 945 in 2020, an increase of 181 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.13%, or an increase of 49 people, from the previous population of 896 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 764 | – | |
| 827 | 1.50% | |
| 897 | 1.76% | |
| 847 | -0.79% | |
| 869 | 0.94% | |
| 896 | 0.58% | |
| 945 | 1.13% |
Location
Maria Cristina East is situated at approximately 16.8985, 120.4318, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.0 meters or 42.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Maria Cristina East shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.