Maoasoas Sur, 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) | 1,002 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.2717, 120.4889 (16° 16' North, 120° 29' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 163.3 meters (535.8 feet) |
Maoasoas Sur is a barangay in the municipality of Pugo, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,002. This represented 5.18% of the total population of Pugo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Maoasoas Sur in the 2015 Census was 1,005 broken down into 208 households or an average of 4.83 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 473 | 86 | 5.50 | |
| 569 | 99 | 5.75 | |
| 827 | 136 | 6.08 | |
| 919 | 167 | 5.50 | |
| 973 | 181 | 5.38 | |
| 1,005 | 208 | 4.83 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maoasoas Sur is 15 to 19, with 104 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 26 | 2.59% |
| 1 to 4 | 100 | 9.95% |
| 5 to 9 | 100 | 9.95% |
| 10 to 14 | 97 | 9.65% |
| 15 to 19 | 104 | 10.35% |
| 20 to 24 | 95 | 9.45% |
| 25 to 29 | 87 | 8.66% |
| 30 to 34 | 89 | 8.86% |
| 35 to 39 | 62 | 6.17% |
| 40 to 44 | 47 | 4.68% |
| 45 to 49 | 41 | 4.08% |
| 50 to 54 | 45 | 4.48% |
| 55 to 59 | 37 | 3.68% |
| 60 to 64 | 30 | 2.99% |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 2.09% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 0.80% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.19% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.40% |
| Total | 1,005 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Maoasoas Sur grew from 473 in 1990 to 1,002 in 2020, an increase of 529 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.06%, or a decrease of 3 people, from the previous population of 1,005 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 473 | – | |
| 569 | 3.52% | |
| 827 | 8.35% | |
| 919 | 1.47% | |
| 973 | 2.10% | |
| 1,005 | 0.62% | |
| 1,002 | -0.06% |
Location
Maoasoas Sur is situated at approximately 16.2717, 120.4889, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 163.3 meters or 535.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Maoasoas Sur 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.