Torres, Municipality of Mapandan, Province of Pangasinan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| Municipality | Mapandan |
| Postal code | 2429 |
| Population (2020) | 3,112 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.0151, 120.4661 (16° 1' North, 120° 28' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 16.7 meters (54.8 feet) |
Torres is a barangay in the municipality of Mapandan, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,112. This represented 8.18% of the total population of Mapandan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Torres in the 2015 Census was 2,778 broken down into 575 households or an average of 4.83 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,908 | 321 | 5.94 | |
| 2,086 | 362 | 5.76 | |
| 2,303 | 424 | 5.43 | |
| 2,408 | 462 | 5.21 | |
| 2,798 | 552 | 5.07 | |
| 2,778 | 575 | 4.83 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Torres is 10 to 14, with 320 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 21 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 57 | 2.05% |
| 1 to 4 | 230 | 8.28% |
| 5 to 9 | 276 | 9.94% |
| 10 to 14 | 320 | 11.52% |
| 15 to 19 | 302 | 10.87% |
| 20 to 24 | 209 | 7.52% |
| 25 to 29 | 225 | 8.10% |
| 30 to 34 | 203 | 7.31% |
| 35 to 39 | 200 | 7.20% |
| 40 to 44 | 171 | 6.16% |
| 45 to 49 | 139 | 5.00% |
| 50 to 54 | 109 | 3.92% |
| 55 to 59 | 96 | 3.46% |
| 60 to 64 | 81 | 2.92% |
| 65 to 69 | 72 | 2.59% |
| 70 to 74 | 39 | 1.40% |
| 75 to 79 | 21 | 0.76% |
| 80 and over | 28 | 1.01% |
| Total | 2,778 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Torres grew from 1,908 in 1990 to 3,112 in 2020, an increase of 1,204 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.42%, or an increase of 334 people, from the previous population of 2,778 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,908 | – | |
| 2,086 | 1.68% | |
| 2,303 | 2.14% | |
| 2,408 | 0.62% | |
| 2,798 | 5.62% | |
| 2,778 | -0.14% | |
| 3,112 | 2.42% |
Location
Torres is situated at approximately 16.0151, 120.4661, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.7 meters or 54.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Torres 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.