Pila, Municipality of Luna, Province of La Union

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceLa Union
MunicipalityLuna
Postal code2518
Population (2020)1,293
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.8291, 120.3476 (16° 50' North, 120° 21' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level35.9 meters (117.8 feet)

Pila is a barangay in the municipality of Luna, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,293. This represented 3.46% of the total population of Luna.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pila in the 2015 Census was 1,345 broken down into 279 households or an average of 4.82 members per household.

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Number of households in Pila (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0232164.74
1,0622154.94
1,0752125.07
1,1882714.38
1,3492934.60
1,3452794.82

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pila is 5 to 9, with 137 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Pila by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1211.56%
1 to 4926.84%
5 to 913710.19%
10 to 141339.89%
15 to 191168.62%
20 to 24977.21%
25 to 29805.95%
30 to 341108.18%
35 to 39775.72%
40 to 44816.02%
45 to 49977.21%
50 to 54755.58%
55 to 59715.28%
60 to 64453.35%
65 to 69332.45%
70 to 74261.93%
75 to 79151.12%
80 and over392.90%
Total1,345100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.11
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.31
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.42
  • Median Age: 29.78

Historical population

The population of Pila grew from 1,023 in 1990 to 1,293 in 2020, an increase of 270 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.83%, or a decrease of 52 people, from the previous population of 1,345 in 2015.

Population of Pila (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,023
1,0620.70%
1,0750.26%
1,1881.39%
1,3494.73%
1,345-0.06%
1,293-0.83%

Location

Pila is situated at approximately 16.8291, 120.3476, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 35.9 meters or 117.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pila shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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