Carunuan East, Municipality of Rosario, Province of La Union

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceLa Union
MunicipalityRosario
Postal code2506
Population (2020)1,593
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.2566, 120.4597 (16° 15' North, 120° 28' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level170.7 meters (560.0 feet)

Carunuan East is a barangay in the municipality of Rosario, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,593. This represented 2.64% of the total population of Rosario.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Carunuan East in the 2015 Census was 1,474 broken down into 357 households or an average of 4.13 members per household.

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Number of households in Carunuan East (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9211675.51
1,0771925.61
1,1782055.75
1,4192615.44
1,4252944.85
1,4743574.13

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Carunuan East is 5 to 9, with 181 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Carunuan East by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1412.78%
1 to 41409.50%
5 to 918112.28%
10 to 1415210.31%
15 to 191479.97%
20 to 241208.14%
25 to 291228.28%
30 to 34976.58%
35 to 39976.58%
40 to 44986.65%
45 to 49634.27%
50 to 54533.60%
55 to 59493.32%
60 to 64422.85%
65 to 69302.04%
70 to 74140.95%
75 to 79130.88%
80 and over151.02%
Total1,474100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.88
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.11
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.99
  • Median Age: 23.17

Historical population

The population of Carunuan East grew from 921 in 1990 to 1,593 in 2020, an increase of 672 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.65%, or an increase of 119 people, from the previous population of 1,474 in 2015.

Population of Carunuan East (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
921
1,0772.97%
1,1781.94%
1,4192.60%
1,4250.15%
1,4740.65%
1,5931.65%

Location

Carunuan East is situated at approximately 16.2566, 120.4597, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 170.7 meters or 560.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Carunuan East 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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