Panguiranan, Municipality of Balud, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalityBalud
Postal code5412
Population (2020)3,485
Philippine major island(s)Masbate
Coordinates12.0676, 123.3178 (12° 4' North, 123° 19' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level17.1 meters (56.1 feet)

Panguiranan is a barangay in the municipality of Balud, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,485. This represented 8.68% of the total population of Balud.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Panguiranan in the 2015 Census was 3,319 broken down into 660 households or an average of 5.03 members per household.

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Number of households in Panguiranan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,0163605.60
2,4954345.75
2,5724315.97
2,8795305.43
3,2125925.43
3,3196605.03

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Panguiranan is 5 to 9, with 464 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Panguiranan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1802.41%
1 to 440512.18%
5 to 946413.96%
10 to 1441512.48%
15 to 1934410.35%
20 to 242507.52%
25 to 291985.96%
30 to 341945.84%
35 to 391995.99%
40 to 441654.96%
45 to 491554.66%
50 to 541404.21%
55 to 591003.01%
60 to 64852.56%
65 to 69491.47%
70 to 74300.90%
75 to 79361.08%
80 and over150.45%
Total3,324100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 74.54
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.1
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 81.64
  • Median Age: 19.33

Historical population

The population of Panguiranan grew from 2,016 in 1990 to 3,485 in 2020, an increase of 1,469 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.00%, or an increase of 161 people, from the previous population of 3,324 in 2015.

Population of Panguiranan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,016
2,4954.07%
2,5720.65%
2,8791.57%
3,2124.06%
3,3240.65%
3,4851.00%

Location

Panguiranan is situated at approximately 12.0676, 123.3178, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.1 meters or 56.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Panguiranan 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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