Polong, 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) | 3,364 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.9768, 120.2044 (15° 59' North, 120° 12' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 11.1 meters (36.4 feet) |
Polong is a barangay in the municipality of Bugallon, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,364. This represented 4.49% of the total population of Bugallon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Polong in the 2015 Census was 2,702 broken down into 626 households or an average of 4.32 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,206 | 419 | 5.26 | |
| 2,161 | 439 | 4.92 | |
| 2,622 | 502 | 5.22 | |
| 2,718 | 555 | 4.90 | |
| 2,680 | 589 | 4.55 | |
| 2,702 | 626 | 4.32 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Polong is 5 to 9, with 309 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 37 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 37 | 1.37% |
| 1 to 4 | 234 | 8.66% |
| 5 to 9 | 309 | 11.44% |
| 10 to 14 | 234 | 8.66% |
| 15 to 19 | 249 | 9.22% |
| 20 to 24 | 207 | 7.66% |
| 25 to 29 | 210 | 7.77% |
| 30 to 34 | 198 | 7.33% |
| 35 to 39 | 163 | 6.03% |
| 40 to 44 | 140 | 5.18% |
| 45 to 49 | 142 | 5.26% |
| 50 to 54 | 143 | 5.29% |
| 55 to 59 | 116 | 4.29% |
| 60 to 64 | 102 | 3.77% |
| 65 to 69 | 69 | 2.55% |
| 70 to 74 | 48 | 1.78% |
| 75 to 79 | 40 | 1.48% |
| 80 and over | 61 | 2.26% |
| Total | 2,702 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Polong grew from 2,206 in 1990 to 3,364 in 2020, an increase of 1,158 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.72%, or an increase of 662 people, from the previous population of 2,702 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,206 | – | |
| 2,161 | -0.39% | |
| 2,622 | 4.23% | |
| 2,718 | 0.50% | |
| 2,680 | -0.51% | |
| 2,702 | 0.16% | |
| 3,364 | 4.72% |
Location
Polong is situated at approximately 15.9768, 120.2044, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.1 meters or 36.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Polong 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.