Pagasinan, Municipality of Bongao, Province of Tawi-Tawi

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceTawi-Tawi
MunicipalityBongao
Postal code7500
Population (2020)1,923
Coordinates5.0357, 119.7467 (5° 2' North, 119° 45' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level4.1 meters (13.5 feet)

Pagasinan is a barangay in the municipality of Bongao, in the province of Tawi-Tawi. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,923. This represented 1.66% of the total population of Bongao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pagasinan in the 2015 Census was 1,616 broken down into 274 households or an average of 5.90 members per household.

Trends in household population and size

Number of households in Pagasinan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
622996.28
7381196.20
9031755.16
1,1642105.54
1,2072025.98
1,6162745.90

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pagasinan is 5 to 9, with 239 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.

Age distribution

Population of Pagasinan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1422.53%
1 to 418711.25%
5 to 923914.38%
10 to 1419811.91%
15 to 1917410.47%
20 to 241378.24%
25 to 291418.48%
30 to 341358.12%
35 to 39885.29%
40 to 44955.72%
45 to 49754.51%
50 to 54543.25%
55 to 59382.29%
60 to 64211.26%
65 to 69191.14%
70 to 74100.60%
75 to 7920.12%
80 and over70.42%
Total1,662100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 69.52
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.97
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 73.49
  • Median Age: 19.74

Historical population

The population of Pagasinan grew from 622 in 1990 to 1,923 in 2020, an increase of 1,301 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 3.12%, or an increase of 261 people, from the previous population of 1,662 in 2015.

Trends in population growth

Population of Pagasinan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationAnnualized Growth Rate
622
7383.26%
9034.42%
1,2164.19%
1,207-0.27%
1,6626.28%
1,9233.12%

Location

Pagasinan is situated at approximately 5.0357, 119.7467, in the island of Sanga-Sanga. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.1 meters or 13.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pagasinan 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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