Virgen de los Remedios, Municipality of Bamban, Province of Tarlac
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Tarlac |
| Municipality | Bamban |
| Postal code | 2317 |
| Population (2020) | 2,870 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.2976, 120.5869 (15° 18' North, 120° 35' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 64.4 meters (211.3 feet) |
Virgen de los Remedios, formerly Pacalcal, is a barangay in the municipality of Bamban, in the province of Tarlac. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,870. This represented 3.67% of the total population of Bamban.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Virgen de los Remedios in the 2015 Census was 2,109 broken down into 437 households or an average of 4.83 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,126 | 194 | 5.80 | |
| 943 | 165 | 5.72 | |
| 1,286 | 238 | 5.40 | |
| 1,832 | 341 | 5.37 | |
| 1,906 | 369 | 5.17 | |
| 2,109 | 437 | 4.83 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Virgen de los Remedios is 10 to 14, with 276 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 36 | 1.71% |
| 1 to 4 | 190 | 9.01% |
| 5 to 9 | 246 | 11.66% |
| 10 to 14 | 276 | 13.09% |
| 15 to 19 | 223 | 10.57% |
| 20 to 24 | 173 | 8.20% |
| 25 to 29 | 137 | 6.50% |
| 30 to 34 | 167 | 7.92% |
| 35 to 39 | 143 | 6.78% |
| 40 to 44 | 137 | 6.50% |
| 45 to 49 | 104 | 4.93% |
| 50 to 54 | 87 | 4.13% |
| 55 to 59 | 64 | 3.03% |
| 60 to 64 | 43 | 2.04% |
| 65 to 69 | 39 | 1.85% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 0.76% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 0.62% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 0.71% |
| Total | 2,109 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Virgen de los Remedios grew from 1,126 in 1990 to 2,870 in 2020, an increase of 1,744 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 6.70%, or an increase of 761 people, from the previous population of 2,109 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,126 | – | |
| 943 | -3.27% | |
| 1,286 | 6.88% | |
| 1,859 | 5.21% | |
| 1,906 | 0.91% | |
| 2,109 | 1.95% | |
| 2,870 | 6.70% |
Location
Virgen de los Remedios is situated at approximately 15.2976, 120.5869, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 64.4 meters or 211.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Virgen de los Remedios 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.