Ambangonan, Municipality of Pugo, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | Pugo |
| Postal code | 2508 |
| Population (2020) | 1,161 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.2953, 120.4847 (16° 18' North, 120° 29' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 100.6 meters (330.0 feet) |
Ambangonan is a barangay in the municipality of Pugo, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,161. This represented 6.00% of the total population of Pugo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Ambangonan in the 2015 Census was 1,192 broken down into 292 households or an average of 4.08 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 601 | 101 | 5.95 | |
| 614 | 115 | 5.34 | |
| 766 | 147 | 5.21 | |
| 1,786 | 300 | 5.95 | |
| 928 | 194 | 4.78 | |
| 1,192 | 292 | 4.08 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ambangonan is 20 to 24, with 127 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 39 | 3.27% |
| 1 to 4 | 122 | 10.23% |
| 5 to 9 | 105 | 8.81% |
| 10 to 14 | 93 | 7.80% |
| 15 to 19 | 85 | 7.13% |
| 20 to 24 | 127 | 10.65% |
| 25 to 29 | 121 | 10.15% |
| 30 to 34 | 120 | 10.07% |
| 35 to 39 | 66 | 5.54% |
| 40 to 44 | 54 | 4.53% |
| 45 to 49 | 60 | 5.03% |
| 50 to 54 | 62 | 5.20% |
| 55 to 59 | 45 | 3.78% |
| 60 to 64 | 40 | 3.36% |
| 65 to 69 | 23 | 1.93% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 0.84% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 0.84% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 0.84% |
| Total | 1,192 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Ambangonan grew from 601 in 1990 to 1,161 in 2020, an increase of 560 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.55%, or a decrease of 31 people, from the previous population of 1,192 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 601 | – | |
| 614 | 0.40% | |
| 766 | 4.86% | |
| 1,786 | 12.38% | |
| 928 | -21.20% | |
| 1,192 | 4.88% | |
| 1,161 | -0.55% |
Location
Ambangonan is situated at approximately 16.2953, 120.4847, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 100.6 meters or 330.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Ambangonan 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.