Polipol, Municipality of San Gabriel, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | San Gabriel |
| Postal code | 2513 |
| Population (2020) | 902 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.6907, 120.4589 (16° 41' North, 120° 28' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 587.5 meters (1,927.5 feet) |
Polipol is a barangay in the municipality of San Gabriel, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 902. This represented 4.76% of the total population of San Gabriel.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Polipol in the 2015 Census was 940 broken down into 164 households or an average of 5.73 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 449 | 83 | 5.41 | |
| 613 | 104 | 5.89 | |
| 783 | 137 | 5.72 | |
| 703 | 126 | 5.58 | |
| 843 | 138 | 6.11 | |
| 940 | 164 | 5.73 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Polipol is 15 to 19, with 107 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 1.70% |
| 1 to 4 | 88 | 9.36% |
| 5 to 9 | 90 | 9.57% |
| 10 to 14 | 84 | 8.94% |
| 15 to 19 | 107 | 11.38% |
| 20 to 24 | 106 | 11.28% |
| 25 to 29 | 102 | 10.85% |
| 30 to 34 | 68 | 7.23% |
| 35 to 39 | 54 | 5.74% |
| 40 to 44 | 35 | 3.72% |
| 45 to 49 | 44 | 4.68% |
| 50 to 54 | 34 | 3.62% |
| 55 to 59 | 33 | 3.51% |
| 60 to 64 | 29 | 3.09% |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 2.23% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 0.96% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.53% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 1.60% |
| Total | 940 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Polipol grew from 449 in 1990 to 902 in 2020, an increase of 453 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.86%, or a decrease of 38 people, from the previous population of 940 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 449 | – | |
| 613 | 6.01% | |
| 783 | 5.39% | |
| 703 | -1.48% | |
| 843 | 6.83% | |
| 940 | 2.10% | |
| 902 | -0.86% |
Location
Polipol is situated at approximately 16.6907, 120.4589, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 587.5 meters or 1,927.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Polipol 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.