Salasa, 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) | 3,082 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.9801, 120.2204 (15° 59' North, 120° 13' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.4 meters (30.8 feet) |
Salasa is a barangay in the municipality of Bugallon, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,082. This represented 4.11% of the total population of Bugallon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Salasa in the 2015 Census was 2,927 broken down into 669 households or an average of 4.38 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,837 | 348 | 5.28 | |
| 2,009 | 354 | 5.68 | |
| 2,397 | 427 | 5.61 | |
| 2,868 | 542 | 5.29 | |
| 2,828 | 598 | 4.73 | |
| 2,927 | 669 | 4.38 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Salasa is 5 to 9, with 319 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 23 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 74 | 2.53% |
| 1 to 4 | 261 | 8.92% |
| 5 to 9 | 319 | 10.90% |
| 10 to 14 | 259 | 8.85% |
| 15 to 19 | 292 | 9.98% |
| 20 to 24 | 290 | 9.91% |
| 25 to 29 | 276 | 9.43% |
| 30 to 34 | 221 | 7.55% |
| 35 to 39 | 200 | 6.83% |
| 40 to 44 | 148 | 5.06% |
| 45 to 49 | 127 | 4.34% |
| 50 to 54 | 115 | 3.93% |
| 55 to 59 | 113 | 3.86% |
| 60 to 64 | 81 | 2.77% |
| 65 to 69 | 55 | 1.88% |
| 70 to 74 | 39 | 1.33% |
| 75 to 79 | 23 | 0.79% |
| 80 and over | 34 | 1.16% |
| Total | 2,927 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Salasa grew from 1,837 in 1990 to 3,082 in 2020, an increase of 1,245 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.09%, or an increase of 155 people, from the previous population of 2,927 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,837 | – | |
| 2,009 | 1.69% | |
| 2,435 | 4.21% | |
| 2,892 | 2.40% | |
| 2,843 | -0.62% | |
| 2,927 | 0.56% | |
| 3,082 | 1.09% |
Location
Salasa is situated at approximately 15.9801, 120.2204, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.4 meters or 30.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Salasa 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.