Pagsangahan, Municipality of General Nakar, Province of Quezon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | General Nakar |
| Postal code | 4338 |
| Population (2020) | 1,733 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.8027, 121.4523 (14° 48' North, 121° 27' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 406.0 meters (1,332.0 feet) |
Pagsangahan is a barangay in the municipality of General Nakar, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,733. This represented 5.06% of the total population of General Nakar.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pagsangahan in the 2015 Census was 2,120 broken down into 509 households or an average of 4.17 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,568 | 313 | 5.01 | |
| 1,560 | 317 | 4.92 | |
| 2,027 | 483 | 4.20 | |
| 1,433 | 313 | 4.58 | |
| 1,578 | 347 | 4.55 | |
| 2,120 | 509 | 4.17 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pagsangahan is 5 to 9, with 275 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 55 | 2.59% |
| 1 to 4 | 202 | 9.53% |
| 5 to 9 | 275 | 12.97% |
| 10 to 14 | 253 | 11.93% |
| 15 to 19 | 255 | 12.03% |
| 20 to 24 | 231 | 10.90% |
| 25 to 29 | 169 | 7.97% |
| 30 to 34 | 130 | 6.13% |
| 35 to 39 | 107 | 5.05% |
| 40 to 44 | 98 | 4.62% |
| 45 to 49 | 99 | 4.67% |
| 50 to 54 | 85 | 4.01% |
| 55 to 59 | 63 | 2.97% |
| 60 to 64 | 42 | 1.98% |
| 65 to 69 | 22 | 1.04% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 0.57% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 0.71% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.33% |
| Total | 2,120 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pagsangahan grew from 1,574 in 1990 to 1,733 in 2020, an increase of 159 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.15%, or a decrease of 387 people, from the previous population of 2,120 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,574 | – | |
| 1,560 | -0.17% | |
| 2,037 | 5.89% | |
| 1,433 | -4.73% | |
| 1,578 | 3.57% | |
| 2,120 | 5.78% | |
| 1,733 | -4.15% |
Location
Pagsangahan is situated at approximately 14.8027, 121.4523, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 406.0 meters or 1,332.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pagsangahan 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.