Biec, Municipality of Binmaley, Province of Pangasinan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| Municipality | Binmaley |
| Postal code | 2417 |
| Population (2020) | 3,333 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.0205, 120.2761 (16° 1' North, 120° 17' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.7 meters (25.3 feet) |
Biec is a barangay in the municipality of Binmaley, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,333. This represented 3.84% of the total population of Binmaley.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Biec in the 2015 Census was 3,273 broken down into 749 households or an average of 4.37 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,287 | 380 | 6.02 | |
| 2,499 | 422 | 5.92 | |
| 2,897 | 537 | 5.39 | |
| 3,236 | 637 | 5.08 | |
| 3,272 | 706 | 4.63 | |
| 3,273 | 749 | 4.37 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Biec is 15 to 19, with 358 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 25 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 80 | 2.44% |
| 1 to 4 | 291 | 8.86% |
| 5 to 9 | 354 | 10.78% |
| 10 to 14 | 351 | 10.69% |
| 15 to 19 | 358 | 10.90% |
| 20 to 24 | 308 | 9.38% |
| 25 to 29 | 245 | 7.46% |
| 30 to 34 | 237 | 7.22% |
| 35 to 39 | 196 | 5.97% |
| 40 to 44 | 191 | 5.82% |
| 45 to 49 | 153 | 4.66% |
| 50 to 54 | 131 | 3.99% |
| 55 to 59 | 106 | 3.23% |
| 60 to 64 | 104 | 3.17% |
| 65 to 69 | 74 | 2.25% |
| 70 to 74 | 45 | 1.37% |
| 75 to 79 | 35 | 1.07% |
| 80 and over | 25 | 0.76% |
| Total | 3,284 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Biec grew from 2,297 in 1990 to 3,333 in 2020, an increase of 1,036 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.31%, or an increase of 49 people, from the previous population of 3,284 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,297 | – | |
| 2,499 | 1.59% | |
| 2,909 | 3.31% | |
| 3,236 | 1.48% | |
| 3,272 | 0.40% | |
| 3,284 | 0.07% | |
| 3,333 | 0.31% |
Location
Biec is situated at approximately 16.0205, 120.2761, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.7 meters or 25.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Biec 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.