Terraplin, Municipality of San Pascual, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalitySan Pascual
Postal code5420
Population (2020)1,618
Philippine major island(s)Burias
Coordinates13.1302, 122.9770 (13° 8' North, 122° 59' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level17.5 meters (57.4 feet)

Terraplin, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of San Pascual, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,618. This represented 3.64% of the total population of San Pascual.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Terraplin in the 2015 Census was 1,473 broken down into 349 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.

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Number of households in Terraplin (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1512085.53
1,2322455.03
1,2162425.02
1,3192465.36
1,2832664.82
1,4733494.22

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Terraplin is 5 to 9, with 194 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Terraplin by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1563.80%
1 to 415110.25%
5 to 919413.17%
10 to 1418512.56%
15 to 1914910.12%
20 to 241127.60%
25 to 29875.91%
30 to 34795.36%
35 to 39896.04%
40 to 44916.18%
45 to 49734.96%
50 to 54563.80%
55 to 59473.19%
60 to 64463.12%
65 to 69281.90%
70 to 74140.95%
75 to 7970.48%
80 and over90.61%
Total1,473100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 70.69
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 77.69
  • Median Age: 20.07

Historical population

The population of Terraplin grew from 1,151 in 1990 to 1,618 in 2020, an increase of 467 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.00%, or an increase of 145 people, from the previous population of 1,473 in 2015.

Population of Terraplin (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,151
1,2321.28%
1,216-0.28%
1,3191.13%
1,283-1.00%
1,4732.66%
1,6182.00%

Location

Terraplin is situated at approximately 13.1302, 122.9770, in the island of Burias. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.5 meters or 57.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Terraplin 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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