Namboongan, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | Santo Tomas |
| Postal code | 2505 |
| Population (2020) | 2,464 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.2943, 120.3829 (16° 18' North, 120° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 17.5 meters (57.4 feet) |
Namboongan is a barangay in the municipality of Santo Tomas, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,464. This represented 6.03% of the total population of Santo Tomas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Namboongan in the 2015 Census was 2,480 broken down into 607 households or an average of 4.09 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,854 | 332 | 5.58 | |
| 1,669 | 356 | 4.69 | |
| 1,976 | 385 | 5.13 | |
| 1,930 | 482 | 4.00 | |
| 2,214 | 512 | 4.32 | |
| 2,480 | 607 | 4.09 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Namboongan is 5 to 9, with 245 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 29 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 58 | 2.34% |
| 1 to 4 | 223 | 8.99% |
| 5 to 9 | 245 | 9.88% |
| 10 to 14 | 206 | 8.31% |
| 15 to 19 | 211 | 8.51% |
| 20 to 24 | 197 | 7.94% |
| 25 to 29 | 232 | 9.35% |
| 30 to 34 | 202 | 8.15% |
| 35 to 39 | 174 | 7.02% |
| 40 to 44 | 118 | 4.76% |
| 45 to 49 | 124 | 5.00% |
| 50 to 54 | 123 | 4.96% |
| 55 to 59 | 100 | 4.03% |
| 60 to 64 | 100 | 4.03% |
| 65 to 69 | 65 | 2.62% |
| 70 to 74 | 39 | 1.57% |
| 75 to 79 | 29 | 1.17% |
| 80 and over | 34 | 1.37% |
| Total | 2,480 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Namboongan grew from 1,854 in 1990 to 2,464 in 2020, an increase of 610 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.14%, or a decrease of 16 people, from the previous population of 2,480 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,854 | – | |
| 1,669 | -1.95% | |
| 1,976 | 3.69% | |
| 1,930 | -0.32% | |
| 2,214 | 5.12% | |
| 2,480 | 2.18% | |
| 2,464 | -0.14% |
Location
Namboongan is situated at approximately 16.2943, 120.3829, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.5 meters or 57.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Namboongan 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.