Pozorrubio, Province of Pangasinan
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| Barangay count | 34 |
| Postal code | 2435 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
| Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Area (2013) | 134.60 km2 (51.97 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 74,729 |
| Density (2020) | 555 / km2 (1,438 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 16° 7' North, 120° 33' East (16.1104, 120.5458) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 56.9 meters (186.5 feet) |
Pozorrubio is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Pangasinan.
The municipality has a land area of 134.60 square kilometers or 51.97 square miles which constitutes 2.47% of Pangasinan's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 74,729. This represented 2.36% of the total population of Pangasinan province, or 1.41% of the overall population of the Ilocos Region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 555 inhabitants per square kilometer or 1,438 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Pozorrubio has 34 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alipangpang | 8.44% | 6,304 | 5,634 | 11.89% | 2.39% |
| Amagbagan | 3.56% | 2,657 | 2,480 | 7.14% | 1.46% |
| Balacag | 1.31% | 980 | 806 | 21.59% | 4.20% |
| Banding | 1.48% | 1,107 | 996 | 11.14% | 2.25% |
| Bantugan | 1.83% | 1,367 | 1,046 | 30.69% | 5.80% |
| Batakil | 3.67% | 2,745 | 2,770 | -0.90% | -0.19% |
| Bobonan | 3.99% | 2,981 | 2,645 | 12.70% | 2.55% |
| Buneg | 3.04% | 2,269 | 1,914 | 18.55% | 3.65% |
| Cablong | 3.20% | 2,394 | 1,791 | 33.67% | 6.30% |
| Casanfernandoan | 1.51% | 1,127 | 1,137 | -0.88% | -0.19% |
| Castaño | 1.69% | 1,260 | 1,010 | 24.75% | 4.77% |
| Dilan | 5.14% | 3,842 | 3,714 | 3.45% | 0.72% |
| Don Benito | 2.06% | 1,537 | 1,397 | 10.02% | 2.03% |
| Haway | 0.91% | 683 | 628 | 8.76% | 1.78% |
| Imbalbalatong | 3.25% | 2,425 | 2,200 | 10.23% | 2.07% |
| Inoman | 3.71% | 2,774 | 2,372 | 16.95% | 3.35% |
| Laoac | 1.75% | 1,306 | 1,207 | 8.20% | 1.67% |
| Maambal | 1.91% | 1,429 | 1,315 | 8.67% | 1.77% |
| Malasin | 2.68% | 2,000 | 2,021 | -1.04% | -0.22% |
| Malokiat | 1.60% | 1,199 | 1,136 | 5.55% | 1.14% |
| Manaol | 2.08% | 1,556 | 1,435 | 8.43% | 1.72% |
| Nama | 4.40% | 3,289 | 3,095 | 6.27% | 1.29% |
| Nantangalan | 2.52% | 1,884 | 1,742 | 8.15% | 1.66% |
| Palacpalac | 4.21% | 3,148 | 2,871 | 9.65% | 1.96% |
| Palguyod | 4.42% | 3,302 | 3,043 | 8.51% | 1.73% |
| Poblacion I | 2.92% | 2,185 | 2,578 | -15.24% | -3.42% |
| Poblacion II | 1.80% | 1,344 | 1,299 | 3.46% | 0.72% |
| Poblacion III | 1.95% | 1,457 | 1,510 | -3.51% | -0.75% |
| Poblacion IV | 2.24% | 1,672 | 1,621 | 3.15% | 0.65% |
| Rosario | 7.46% | 5,574 | 5,187 | 7.46% | 1.53% |
| Sugcong | 2.47% | 1,849 | 1,906 | -2.99% | -0.64% |
| Talogtog | 3.01% | 2,246 | 2,303 | -2.48% | -0.53% |
| Tulnac | 1.26% | 939 | 885 | 6.10% | 1.25% |
| Villegas | 2.54% | 1,898 | 1,861 | 1.99% | 0.42% |
| Pozorrubio Total | 74,729 | 69,555 | 7.44% | 1.52% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Pozorrubio for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱171,000,368.15.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 92,450,503.98 | – |
| 2010 | 102,745,271.04 | 11.14% |
| 2011 | 112,980,192.34 | 9.96% |
| 2012 | 113,188,070.54 | 0.18% |
| 2013 | 127,830,573.17 | 12.94% |
| 2014 | 142,486,379.65 | 11.47% |
| 2015 | 158,337,378.90 | 11.12% |
| 2016 | 171,000,368.15 | 8.00% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Pozorrubio in the 2015 Census was 69,541 broken down into 16,856 households or an average of 4.13 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48,460 | 8,668 | 5.59 | |
| 52,368 | 9,825 | 5.33 | |
| 58,243 | 11,288 | 5.16 | |
| 63,689 | 13,524 | 4.71 | |
| 66,062 | 14,607 | 4.52 | |
| 69,541 | 16,856 | 4.13 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pozorrubio is 5 to 9, with 7,027 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 793 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 1,429 | 2.05% |
| 1 to 4 | 5,522 | 7.94% |
| 5 to 9 | 7,027 | 10.10% |
| 10 to 14 | 6,857 | 9.86% |
| 15 to 19 | 6,404 | 9.21% |
| 20 to 24 | 6,157 | 8.85% |
| 25 to 29 | 5,424 | 7.80% |
| 30 to 34 | 4,969 | 7.14% |
| 35 to 39 | 4,697 | 6.75% |
| 40 to 44 | 4,141 | 5.95% |
| 45 to 49 | 3,991 | 5.74% |
| 50 to 54 | 3,270 | 4.70% |
| 55 to 59 | 2,932 | 4.22% |
| 60 to 64 | 2,305 | 3.31% |
| 65 to 69 | 1,748 | 2.51% |
| 70 to 74 | 1,094 | 1.57% |
| 75 to 79 | 793 | 1.14% |
| 80 and over | 795 | 1.14% |
| Total | 69,555 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pozorrubio grew from 11,018 in 1903 to 74,729 in 2020, an increase of 63,711 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.52%, or an increase of 5,174 people, from the previous population of 69,555 in 2015.
details
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 11,018 | – | |
| 15,391 | 2.13% | |
| 18,627 | 0.96% | |
| 21,675 | 1.57% | |
| 26,625 | 1.83% | |
| 33,006 | 2.12% | |
| 35,618 | 1.54% | |
| 38,257 | 1.44% | |
| 48,460 | 2.39% | |
| 52,378 | 1.47% | |
| 58,252 | 2.31% | |
| 63,689 | 1.24% | |
| 66,111 | 1.37% | |
| 69,555 | 0.97% | |
| 74,729 | 1.52% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Pozorrubio for the year 2019 was 47,659, broken down into 23,588 males and 24,071 females.
Location
The municipal center of Pozorrubio is situated at approximately 16° 7' North, 120° 33' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 56.9 meters or 186.5 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Pozorrubio are Urdaneta, Pangasinan, Dagupan, Pangasinan, San Carlos, Pangasinan, Baguio, Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, and San Jose, Nueva Ecija. The nearest municipalities are Laoac, Pangasinan, Sison, Pangasinan, Binalonan, Pangasinan, Manaoag, Pangasinan, San Jacinto, Pangasinan, and Mapandan, Pangasinan. Its distance from the national capital is 174.51 kilometers (108.43 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Laoac, Pangasinan, 6.91 kilometers (4.29 miles) to the South (S1°E)
- Sison, Pangasinan, 7.84 kilometers (4.87 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N29°W)
- Binalonan, Pangasinan, 8.69 kilometers (5.40 miles) to the Southeast (S35°E)
- Manaoag, Pangasinan, 9.65 kilometers (6.00 miles) to the Southwest (S40°W)
- San Jacinto, Pangasinan, 12.34 kilometers (7.66 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S71°W)
- Mapandan, Pangasinan, 13.48 kilometers (8.38 miles) to the Southwest (S47°W)
Nearest cities
- Urdaneta, Pangasinan, 15.12 kilometers (9.40 miles) to the South (S9°E)
- Dagupan, Pangasinan, 23.90 kilometers (14.85 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S72°W)
- San Carlos, Pangasinan, 29.36 kilometers (18.25 miles) to the Southwest (S46°W)
- Baguio, 33.76 kilometers (20.98 miles) to the North (N9°E)
- Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, 58.24 kilometers (36.19 miles) to the Southeast (S41°E)
- San Jose, Nueva Ecija, 59.30 kilometers (36.85 miles) to the Southeast (S53°E)
Distance from Manila: 174.51 kilometers (108.43 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S15°E)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.