Pangascasan, Municipality of Bugallon, Province of Pangasinan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| Municipality | Bugallon |
| Postal code | 2416 |
| Population (2020) | 2,046 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.9310, 120.2543 (15° 56' North, 120° 15' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.8 meters (15.7 feet) |
Pangascasan is a barangay in the municipality of Bugallon, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,046. This represented 2.73% of the total population of Bugallon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pangascasan in the 2015 Census was 1,822 broken down into 384 households or an average of 4.74 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,516 | 254 | 5.97 | |
| 1,424 | 268 | 5.31 | |
| 1,638 | 323 | 5.07 | |
| 1,529 | 327 | 4.68 | |
| 1,809 | 426 | 4.25 | |
| 1,822 | 384 | 4.74 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pangascasan is 5 to 9, with 218 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 24 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 49 | 2.69% |
| 1 to 4 | 163 | 8.95% |
| 5 to 9 | 218 | 11.96% |
| 10 to 14 | 207 | 11.36% |
| 15 to 19 | 168 | 9.22% |
| 20 to 24 | 130 | 7.14% |
| 25 to 29 | 112 | 6.15% |
| 30 to 34 | 120 | 6.59% |
| 35 to 39 | 119 | 6.53% |
| 40 to 44 | 84 | 4.61% |
| 45 to 49 | 97 | 5.32% |
| 50 to 54 | 80 | 4.39% |
| 55 to 59 | 82 | 4.50% |
| 60 to 64 | 67 | 3.68% |
| 65 to 69 | 44 | 2.41% |
| 70 to 74 | 24 | 1.32% |
| 75 to 79 | 30 | 1.65% |
| 80 and over | 28 | 1.54% |
| Total | 1,822 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pangascasan grew from 1,516 in 1990 to 2,046 in 2020, an increase of 530 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.47%, or an increase of 224 people, from the previous population of 1,822 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,516 | – | |
| 1,424 | -1.17% | |
| 1,638 | 3.05% | |
| 1,529 | -0.95% | |
| 1,809 | 6.31% | |
| 1,822 | 0.14% | |
| 2,046 | 2.47% |
Location
Pangascasan is situated at approximately 15.9310, 120.2543, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.8 meters or 15.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pangascasan 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.