Nagtagaan, 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) | 2,071 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.2348, 120.4217 (16° 14' North, 120° 25' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 23.7 meters (77.8 feet) |
Nagtagaan is a barangay in the municipality of Rosario, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,071. This represented 3.44% of the total population of Rosario.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Nagtagaan in the 2015 Census was 1,875 broken down into 420 households or an average of 4.46 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,183 | 240 | 4.93 | |
| 1,352 | 276 | 4.90 | |
| 1,372 | 258 | 5.32 | |
| 1,524 | 312 | 4.88 | |
| 1,589 | 364 | 4.37 | |
| 1,875 | 420 | 4.46 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Nagtagaan is 10 to 14, with 195 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 18 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 35 | 1.82% |
| 1 to 4 | 157 | 8.18% |
| 5 to 9 | 194 | 10.11% |
| 10 to 14 | 195 | 10.16% |
| 15 to 19 | 179 | 9.33% |
| 20 to 24 | 184 | 9.59% |
| 25 to 29 | 149 | 7.76% |
| 30 to 34 | 117 | 6.10% |
| 35 to 39 | 124 | 6.46% |
| 40 to 44 | 114 | 5.94% |
| 45 to 49 | 106 | 5.52% |
| 50 to 54 | 98 | 5.11% |
| 55 to 59 | 72 | 3.75% |
| 60 to 64 | 67 | 3.49% |
| 65 to 69 | 48 | 2.50% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 0.94% |
| 75 to 79 | 33 | 1.72% |
| 80 and over | 29 | 1.51% |
| Total | 1,919 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Nagtagaan grew from 1,193 in 1990 to 2,071 in 2020, an increase of 878 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.62%, or an increase of 152 people, from the previous population of 1,919 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,193 | – | |
| 1,390 | 2.90% | |
| 1,409 | 0.29% | |
| 1,562 | 1.43% | |
| 1,632 | 1.61% | |
| 1,919 | 3.13% | |
| 2,071 | 1.62% |
Location
Nagtagaan is situated at approximately 16.2348, 120.4217, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 23.7 meters or 77.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Nagtagaan 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.