Ortiz, Municipality of Naguilian, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | Naguilian |
| Postal code | 2511 |
| Population (2020) | 2,784 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.5337, 120.3936 (16° 32' North, 120° 24' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 23.9 meters (78.4 feet) |
Ortiz, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Naguilian, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,784. This represented 5.33% of the total population of Naguilian.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Ortiz in the 2015 Census was 2,968 broken down into 683 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,450 | 475 | 5.16 | |
| 2,478 | 526 | 4.71 | |
| 2,570 | 573 | 4.49 | |
| 2,412 | 578 | 4.17 | |
| 2,601 | 621 | 4.19 | |
| 2,968 | 683 | 4.35 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Ortiz are in the ranges 15 to 19, and 25 to 29, with 268 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 39 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 39 | 1.31% |
| 1 to 4 | 191 | 6.44% |
| 5 to 9 | 244 | 8.22% |
| 10 to 14 | 261 | 8.79% |
| 15 to 19 | 268 | 9.03% |
| 20 to 24 | 251 | 8.46% |
| 25 to 29 | 268 | 9.03% |
| 30 to 34 | 224 | 7.55% |
| 35 to 39 | 208 | 7.01% |
| 40 to 44 | 181 | 6.10% |
| 45 to 49 | 196 | 6.60% |
| 50 to 54 | 164 | 5.53% |
| 55 to 59 | 143 | 4.82% |
| 60 to 64 | 91 | 3.07% |
| 65 to 69 | 76 | 2.56% |
| 70 to 74 | 64 | 2.16% |
| 75 to 79 | 48 | 1.62% |
| 80 and over | 51 | 1.72% |
| Total | 2,968 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Ortiz grew from 2,450 in 1990 to 2,784 in 2020, an increase of 334 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.34%, or a decrease of 184 people, from the previous population of 2,968 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,450 | – | |
| 2,479 | 0.22% | |
| 2,570 | 0.78% | |
| 2,412 | -0.87% | |
| 2,665 | 3.70% | |
| 2,968 | 2.07% | |
| 2,784 | -1.34% |
Location
Ortiz is situated at approximately 16.5337, 120.3936, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 23.9 meters or 78.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Ortiz 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.