Bangar, Municipality of Rosario, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | Rosario |
| Postal code | 2506 |
| Population (2020) | 761 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.2331, 120.5069 (16° 14' North, 120° 30' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 179.7 meters (589.6 feet) |
Bangar is a barangay in the municipality of Rosario, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 761. This represented 1.26% of the total population of Rosario.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bangar in the 2015 Census was 658 broken down into 172 households or an average of 3.83 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 447 | 87 | 5.14 | |
| 443 | 110 | 4.03 | |
| 685 | 129 | 5.31 | |
| 746 | 164 | 4.55 | |
| 916 | 209 | 4.38 | |
| 658 | 172 | 3.83 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bangar is 5 to 9, with 69 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 9 | 1.37% |
| 1 to 4 | 41 | 6.23% |
| 5 to 9 | 69 | 10.49% |
| 10 to 14 | 65 | 9.88% |
| 15 to 19 | 53 | 8.05% |
| 20 to 24 | 48 | 7.29% |
| 25 to 29 | 47 | 7.14% |
| 30 to 34 | 45 | 6.84% |
| 35 to 39 | 48 | 7.29% |
| 40 to 44 | 37 | 5.62% |
| 45 to 49 | 39 | 5.93% |
| 50 to 54 | 40 | 6.08% |
| 55 to 59 | 35 | 5.32% |
| 60 to 64 | 29 | 4.41% |
| 65 to 69 | 25 | 3.80% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 2.28% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 1.22% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.76% |
| Total | 658 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bangar grew from 450 in 1990 to 761 in 2020, an increase of 311 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.11%, or an increase of 103 people, from the previous population of 658 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 450 | – | |
| 443 | -0.29% | |
| 685 | 9.80% | |
| 746 | 1.18% | |
| 916 | 7.76% | |
| 658 | -6.10% | |
| 761 | 3.11% |
Location
Bangar is situated at approximately 16.2331, 120.5069, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 179.7 meters or 589.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bangar 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.