Longos, Municipality of Balagtas, Province of Bulacan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Bulacan |
| Municipality | Balagtas |
| Postal code | 3016 |
| Population (2020) | 2,711 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.8199, 120.9105 (14° 49' North, 120° 55' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.7 meters (25.3 feet) |
Longos is a barangay in the municipality of Balagtas, in the province of Bulacan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,711. This represented 3.52% of the total population of Balagtas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Longos in the 2015 Census was 2,779 broken down into 735 households or an average of 3.78 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,786 | 530 | 5.26 | |
| 3,251 | 656 | 4.96 | |
| 3,506 | 743 | 4.72 | |
| 3,051 | 644 | 4.74 | |
| 2,601 | 606 | 4.29 | |
| 2,779 | 735 | 3.78 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Longos is 5 to 9, with 293 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 50 | 1.80% |
| 1 to 4 | 206 | 7.41% |
| 5 to 9 | 293 | 10.54% |
| 10 to 14 | 284 | 10.22% |
| 15 to 19 | 269 | 9.68% |
| 20 to 24 | 220 | 7.92% |
| 25 to 29 | 221 | 7.95% |
| 30 to 34 | 241 | 8.67% |
| 35 to 39 | 252 | 9.07% |
| 40 to 44 | 160 | 5.76% |
| 45 to 49 | 119 | 4.28% |
| 50 to 54 | 123 | 4.43% |
| 55 to 59 | 102 | 3.67% |
| 60 to 64 | 101 | 3.63% |
| 65 to 69 | 69 | 2.48% |
| 70 to 74 | 37 | 1.33% |
| 75 to 79 | 21 | 0.76% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 0.40% |
| Total | 2,779 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Longos fell from 2,800 in 1990 to 2,711 in 2020, a decrease of 89 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.52%, or a decrease of 68 people, from the previous population of 2,779 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,800 | – | |
| 3,251 | 2.84% | |
| 3,519 | 1.71% | |
| 3,068 | -1.87% | |
| 2,607 | -5.75% | |
| 2,779 | 1.22% | |
| 2,711 | -0.52% |
Location
Longos is situated at approximately 14.8199, 120.9105, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.7 meters or 25.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Longos 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.