Pangolingan, Municipality of Palauig, Province of Zambales

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceZambales
MunicipalityPalauig
Postal code2210
Population (2020)2,430
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.4665, 119.9671 (15° 28' North, 119° 58' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level97.5 meters (319.9 feet)

Pangolingan is a barangay in the municipality of Palauig, in the province of Zambales. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,430. This represented 6.11% of the total population of Palauig.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pangolingan in the 2015 Census was 1,791 broken down into 400 households or an average of 4.48 members per household.

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Number of households in Pangolingan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1342025.61
1,3442645.09
1,4192884.93
1,5593264.78
1,6243444.72
1,7914004.48

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pangolingan is 5 to 9, with 227 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.

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Population of Pangolingan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1372.07%
1 to 419010.61%
5 to 922712.67%
10 to 1418010.05%
15 to 1919811.06%
20 to 241397.76%
25 to 291448.04%
30 to 341317.31%
35 to 391025.70%
40 to 44985.47%
45 to 49683.80%
50 to 54814.52%
55 to 59623.46%
60 to 64372.07%
65 to 69311.73%
70 to 74271.51%
75 to 79231.28%
80 and over160.89%
Total1,791100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.81
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.15
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.96
  • Median Age: 22.28

Historical population

The population of Pangolingan grew from 1,134 in 1990 to 2,430 in 2020, an increase of 1,296 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 6.63%, or an increase of 639 people, from the previous population of 1,791 in 2015.

Population of Pangolingan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,134
1,3443.23%
1,4191.17%
1,5591.31%
1,6241.50%
1,7911.88%
2,4306.63%

Location

Pangolingan is situated at approximately 15.4665, 119.9671, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 97.5 meters or 319.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pangolingan 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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