Germinal, Municipality of Bolinao, Province of Pangasinan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| Municipality | Bolinao |
| Postal code | 2406 |
| Population (2020) | 2,876 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.3888, 119.8945 (16° 23' North, 119° 54' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.7 meters (28.5 feet) |
Germinal, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Bolinao, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,876. This represented 3.42% of the total population of Bolinao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Germinal in the 2015 Census was 3,668 broken down into 753 households or an average of 4.87 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,181 | 417 | 5.23 | |
| 2,876 | 554 | 5.19 | |
| 3,060 | 604 | 5.07 | |
| 3,605 | 733 | 4.92 | |
| 3,475 | 729 | 4.77 | |
| 3,668 | 753 | 4.87 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Germinal are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 416 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 35 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 57 | 1.55% |
| 1 to 4 | 319 | 8.70% |
| 5 to 9 | 416 | 11.34% |
| 10 to 14 | 416 | 11.34% |
| 15 to 19 | 348 | 9.49% |
| 20 to 24 | 319 | 8.70% |
| 25 to 29 | 286 | 7.80% |
| 30 to 34 | 247 | 6.73% |
| 35 to 39 | 233 | 6.35% |
| 40 to 44 | 218 | 5.94% |
| 45 to 49 | 188 | 5.13% |
| 50 to 54 | 148 | 4.03% |
| 55 to 59 | 161 | 4.39% |
| 60 to 64 | 95 | 2.59% |
| 65 to 69 | 71 | 1.94% |
| 70 to 74 | 67 | 1.83% |
| 75 to 79 | 35 | 0.95% |
| 80 and over | 44 | 1.20% |
| Total | 3,668 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Germinal grew from 2,187 in 1990 to 2,876 in 2020, an increase of 689 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 4.99%, or a decrease of 792 people, from the previous population of 3,668 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,187 | – | |
| 2,878 | 5.28% | |
| 3,066 | 1.37% | |
| 3,605 | 2.26% | |
| 3,509 | -0.98% | |
| 3,668 | 0.85% | |
| 2,876 | -4.99% |
Location
Germinal is situated at approximately 16.3888, 119.8945, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.7 meters or 28.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Germinal 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.