Narangasan, Municipality of Milagros, Province of Masbate
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Masbate |
| Municipality | Milagros |
| Postal code | 5410 |
| Population (2020) | 2,650 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Masbate |
| Coordinates | 12.2214, 123.4460 (12° 13' North, 123° 27' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 11.1 meters (36.4 feet) |
Narangasan is a barangay in the municipality of Milagros, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,650. This represented 4.61% of the total population of Milagros.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Narangasan in the 2015 Census was 2,550 broken down into 527 households or an average of 4.84 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,450 | 258 | 5.62 | |
| 1,511 | 289 | 5.23 | |
| 1,683 | 322 | 5.23 | |
| 2,133 | 407 | 5.24 | |
| 2,274 | 446 | 5.10 | |
| 2,550 | 527 | 4.84 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Narangasan is 10 to 14, with 340 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 20 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 58 | 2.27% |
| 1 to 4 | 294 | 11.53% |
| 5 to 9 | 336 | 13.18% |
| 10 to 14 | 340 | 13.33% |
| 15 to 19 | 298 | 11.69% |
| 20 to 24 | 206 | 8.08% |
| 25 to 29 | 165 | 6.47% |
| 30 to 34 | 136 | 5.33% |
| 35 to 39 | 126 | 4.94% |
| 40 to 44 | 125 | 4.90% |
| 45 to 49 | 120 | 4.71% |
| 50 to 54 | 90 | 3.53% |
| 55 to 59 | 88 | 3.45% |
| 60 to 64 | 65 | 2.55% |
| 65 to 69 | 42 | 1.65% |
| 70 to 74 | 21 | 0.82% |
| 75 to 79 | 20 | 0.78% |
| 80 and over | 20 | 0.78% |
| Total | 2,550 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Narangasan grew from 1,450 in 1990 to 2,650 in 2020, an increase of 1,200 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.81%, or an increase of 100 people, from the previous population of 2,550 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,450 | – | |
| 1,511 | 0.77% | |
| 1,683 | 2.34% | |
| 2,133 | 3.32% | |
| 2,274 | 2.36% | |
| 2,550 | 2.20% | |
| 2,650 | 0.81% |
Location
Narangasan is situated at approximately 12.2214, 123.4460, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.1 meters or 36.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Narangasan 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.