Ramot, Municipality of Santol, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | Santol |
| Postal code | 2516 |
| Population (2020) | 821 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.7321, 120.4948 (16° 44' North, 120° 30' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 679.2 meters (2,228.3 feet) |
Ramot is a barangay in the municipality of Santol, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 821. This represented 5.80% of the total population of Santol.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Ramot in the 2015 Census was 728 broken down into 165 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 479 | 91 | 5.26 | |
| 485 | 93 | 5.22 | |
| 541 | 95 | 5.69 | |
| 587 | 123 | 4.77 | |
| 630 | 132 | 4.77 | |
| 728 | 165 | 4.41 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ramot is 5 to 9, with 95 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 17 | 2.34% |
| 1 to 4 | 83 | 11.40% |
| 5 to 9 | 95 | 13.05% |
| 10 to 14 | 63 | 8.65% |
| 15 to 19 | 56 | 7.69% |
| 20 to 24 | 48 | 6.59% |
| 25 to 29 | 65 | 8.93% |
| 30 to 34 | 66 | 9.07% |
| 35 to 39 | 49 | 6.73% |
| 40 to 44 | 42 | 5.77% |
| 45 to 49 | 33 | 4.53% |
| 50 to 54 | 35 | 4.81% |
| 55 to 59 | 30 | 4.12% |
| 60 to 64 | 14 | 1.92% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 1.79% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 0.69% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 1.24% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.69% |
| Total | 728 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Ramot grew from 479 in 1990 to 821 in 2020, an increase of 342 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.56%, or an increase of 93 people, from the previous population of 728 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 479 | – | |
| 485 | 0.23% | |
| 541 | 2.37% | |
| 587 | 1.13% | |
| 630 | 2.61% | |
| 728 | 2.79% | |
| 821 | 2.56% |
Location
Ramot is situated at approximately 16.7321, 120.4948, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 679.2 meters or 2,228.3 feet above mean sea level.
Sitios
Ramot is composed of five sitios:
- Balay Udang
- Cambal
- Laya
- Litang
- Ramot Proper
Adjacent barangays
Ramot shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- List of sitios is from the Municipality of Santol Government official website.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.