Pandan, Municipality of Castilla, Province of Sorsogon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceSorsogon
MunicipalityCastilla
Postal code4713
Population (2020)2,085
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates12.8933, 123.8074 (12° 54' North, 123° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level62.4 meters (204.7 feet)

Pandan is a barangay in the municipality of Castilla, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,085. This represented 3.44% of the total population of Castilla.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pandan in the 2015 Census was 1,851 broken down into 416 households or an average of 4.45 members per household.

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Number of households in Pandan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1281975.73
1,0872175.01
1,3862605.33
1,5363075.00
1,7163644.71
1,8514164.45

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pandan is 5 to 9, with 234 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Pandan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1522.77%
1 to 422311.89%
5 to 923412.48%
10 to 1422712.11%
15 to 191779.44%
20 to 241387.36%
25 to 291377.31%
30 to 341296.88%
35 to 391156.13%
40 to 441015.39%
45 to 49814.32%
50 to 54653.47%
55 to 59603.20%
60 to 64472.51%
65 to 69482.56%
70 to 74251.33%
75 to 7980.43%
80 and over80.43%
Total1,875100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 70.1
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.48
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 78.58
  • Median Age: 20.89

Historical population

The population of Pandan grew from 1,128 in 1990 to 2,085 in 2020, an increase of 957 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.26%, or an increase of 210 people, from the previous population of 1,875 in 2015.

Population of Pandan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,128
1,087-0.69%
1,3865.35%
1,5441.50%
1,7304.23%
1,8751.54%
2,0852.26%

Location

Pandan is situated at approximately 12.8933, 123.8074, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 62.4 meters or 204.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pandan 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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