Puelay, Municipality of Villasis, Province of Pangasinan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| Municipality | Villasis |
| Postal code | 2427 |
| Population (2020) | 7,394 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.8920, 120.5940 (15° 54' North, 120° 36' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 33.8 meters (110.9 feet) |
Puelay is a barangay in the municipality of Villasis, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,394. This represented 11.37% of the total population of Villasis.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Puelay in the 2015 Census was 7,319 broken down into 1,710 households or an average of 4.28 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,303 | 987 | 5.37 | |
| 5,664 | 1,107 | 5.12 | |
| 6,342 | 1,236 | 5.13 | |
| 6,539 | 1,343 | 4.87 | |
| 7,159 | 1,621 | 4.42 | |
| 7,319 | 1,710 | 4.28 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Puelay is 5 to 9, with 748 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 69 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 129 | 1.76% |
| 1 to 4 | 573 | 7.83% |
| 5 to 9 | 748 | 10.22% |
| 10 to 14 | 720 | 9.84% |
| 15 to 19 | 651 | 8.89% |
| 20 to 24 | 644 | 8.80% |
| 25 to 29 | 601 | 8.21% |
| 30 to 34 | 594 | 8.12% |
| 35 to 39 | 548 | 7.49% |
| 40 to 44 | 432 | 5.90% |
| 45 to 49 | 391 | 5.34% |
| 50 to 54 | 353 | 4.82% |
| 55 to 59 | 269 | 3.68% |
| 60 to 64 | 243 | 3.32% |
| 65 to 69 | 194 | 2.65% |
| 70 to 74 | 76 | 1.04% |
| 75 to 79 | 69 | 0.94% |
| 80 and over | 84 | 1.15% |
| Total | 7,319 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Puelay grew from 5,303 in 1990 to 7,394 in 2020, an increase of 2,091 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.21%, or an increase of 75 people, from the previous population of 7,319 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5,303 | – | |
| 5,694 | 1.34% | |
| 6,342 | 2.34% | |
| 6,539 | 0.42% | |
| 7,159 | 3.35% | |
| 7,319 | 0.42% | |
| 7,394 | 0.21% |
Location
Puelay is situated at approximately 15.8920, 120.5940, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 33.8 meters or 110.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Puelay shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Barraca, Villasis, Pangasinan
- Barangobong, Villasis, Pangasinan
- San Agustin, Santo Tomas, Pangasinan
- Lipay, Villasis, Pangasinan
- Salvacion, Santo Tomas, Pangasinan
- Carmen West, Rosales, Pangasinan
- Carmen East, Rosales, Pangasinan
- Zone II (Poblacion), Villasis, Pangasinan
- Zone III (Poblacion), Villasis, Pangasinan
- San Blas, Villasis, Pangasinan
- Zone I (Poblacion), Villasis, Pangasinan
- Zone IV (Poblacion), Villasis, Pangasinan
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.