Nambalan, Municipality of Santa Ignacia, Province of Tarlac

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceTarlac
MunicipalitySanta Ignacia
Postal code2303
Population (2020)2,700
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.6003, 120.4594 (15° 36' North, 120° 28' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level52.9 meters (173.6 feet)

Nambalan is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Ignacia, in the province of Tarlac. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,700. This represented 5.23% of the total population of Santa Ignacia.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Nambalan in the 2015 Census was 2,506 broken down into 637 households or an average of 3.93 members per household.

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Number of households in Nambalan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,6923434.93
1,6703664.56
1,9814374.53
2,1694904.43
2,1115164.09
2,5066373.93

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Nambalan is 5 to 9, with 265 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 21 individuals.

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Population of Nambalan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1471.85%
1 to 42128.35%
5 to 926510.44%
10 to 142429.53%
15 to 192138.39%
20 to 241907.48%
25 to 292168.51%
30 to 341937.60%
35 to 391987.80%
40 to 441596.26%
45 to 491495.87%
50 to 541214.77%
55 to 591003.94%
60 to 64773.03%
65 to 69662.60%
70 to 74381.50%
75 to 79321.26%
80 and over210.83%
Total2,539100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.4
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.72
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.12
  • Median Age: 27.33

Historical population

The population of Nambalan grew from 1,692 in 1990 to 2,700 in 2020, an increase of 1,008 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.30%, or an increase of 161 people, from the previous population of 2,539 in 2015.

Population of Nambalan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,692
1,670-0.24%
1,9993.93%
2,1691.13%
2,111-0.98%
2,5393.58%
2,7001.30%

Location

Nambalan is situated at approximately 15.6003, 120.4594, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 52.9 meters or 173.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Nambalan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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