Pogoruac, Municipality of Burgos, Province of Pangasinan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvincePangasinan
MunicipalityBurgos
Postal code2410
Population (2020)2,525
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.9911, 119.7959 (15° 59' North, 119° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level51.2 meters (168.0 feet)

Pogoruac is a barangay in the municipality of Burgos, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,525. This represented 10.63% of the total population of Burgos.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pogoruac in the 2015 Census was 2,405 broken down into 506 households or an average of 4.75 members per household.

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Number of households in Pogoruac (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,7573125.63
1,7983225.58
2,0214045.00
2,3414515.19
1,9434394.43
2,4055064.75

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pogoruac is 15 to 19, with 231 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 27 individuals.

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Population of Pogoruac by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1492.04%
1 to 41907.90%
5 to 92289.48%
10 to 142269.40%
15 to 192319.60%
20 to 242229.23%
25 to 292219.19%
30 to 341707.07%
35 to 391636.78%
40 to 441245.16%
45 to 491034.28%
50 to 541154.78%
55 to 591074.45%
60 to 64763.16%
65 to 69712.95%
70 to 74311.29%
75 to 79271.12%
80 and over512.12%
Total2,405100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.23
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.75
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.98
  • Median Age: 26.28

Historical population

The population of Pogoruac grew from 1,757 in 1990 to 2,525 in 2020, an increase of 768 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.03%, or an increase of 120 people, from the previous population of 2,405 in 2015.

Population of Pogoruac (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,757
1,7980.43%
2,0212.54%
2,3412.05%
1,943-6.56%
2,4054.14%
2,5251.03%

Location

Pogoruac is situated at approximately 15.9911, 119.7959, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 51.2 meters or 168.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pogoruac shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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