Panghulo, Municipality of Obando, Province of Bulacan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Bulacan |
| Municipality | Obando |
| Postal code | 3021 |
| Population (2020) | 13,122 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.6980, 120.9471 (14° 42' North, 120° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.6 meters (18.4 feet) |
Panghulo is a barangay in the municipality of Obando, in the province of Bulacan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 13,122. This represented 21.88% of the total population of Obando.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Panghulo in the 2015 Census was 12,763 broken down into 2,934 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8,804 | 1,783 | 4.94 | |
| 9,896 | 2,064 | 4.79 | |
| 10,057 | 2,147 | 4.68 | |
| 11,319 | 2,333 | 4.85 | |
| 12,533 | 2,867 | 4.37 | |
| 12,763 | 2,934 | 4.35 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Panghulo is 5 to 9, with 1,268 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 83 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 199 | 1.56% |
| 1 to 4 | 959 | 7.51% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,268 | 9.93% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,228 | 9.62% |
| 15 to 19 | 1,226 | 9.61% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,174 | 9.20% |
| 25 to 29 | 1,030 | 8.07% |
| 30 to 34 | 964 | 7.55% |
| 35 to 39 | 992 | 7.77% |
| 40 to 44 | 812 | 6.36% |
| 45 to 49 | 762 | 5.97% |
| 50 to 54 | 604 | 4.73% |
| 55 to 59 | 486 | 3.81% |
| 60 to 64 | 414 | 3.24% |
| 65 to 69 | 317 | 2.48% |
| 70 to 74 | 149 | 1.17% |
| 75 to 79 | 96 | 0.75% |
| 80 and over | 83 | 0.65% |
| Total | 12,763 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Panghulo grew from 8,804 in 1990 to 13,122 in 2020, an increase of 4,318 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.59%, or an increase of 359 people, from the previous population of 12,763 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8,804 | – | |
| 9,896 | 2.21% | |
| 10,057 | 0.35% | |
| 11,319 | 1.64% | |
| 12,533 | 3.78% | |
| 12,763 | 0.35% | |
| 13,122 | 0.59% |
Location
Panghulo is situated at approximately 14.6980, 120.9471, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.6 meters or 18.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Panghulo 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.