Pandan, Municipality of Pontevedra, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| Municipality | Pontevedra |
| Postal code | 6105 |
| Population (2020) | 3,390 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 10.3334, 122.9786 (10° 20' North, 122° 59' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 86.9 meters (285.1 feet) |
Pandan is a barangay in the municipality of Pontevedra, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,390. This represented 6.22% of the total population of Pontevedra.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pandan in the 2015 Census was 2,288 broken down into 592 households or an average of 3.86 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,564 | 294 | 5.32 | |
| 1,801 | 354 | 5.09 | |
| 1,655 | 354 | 4.68 | |
| 1,994 | 460 | 4.33 | |
| 2,068 | 490 | 4.22 | |
| 2,288 | 592 | 3.86 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pandan is 5 to 9, with 245 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 20 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 49 | 2.14% |
| 1 to 4 | 200 | 8.74% |
| 5 to 9 | 245 | 10.71% |
| 10 to 14 | 228 | 9.97% |
| 15 to 19 | 208 | 9.09% |
| 20 to 24 | 176 | 7.69% |
| 25 to 29 | 171 | 7.47% |
| 30 to 34 | 167 | 7.30% |
| 35 to 39 | 158 | 6.91% |
| 40 to 44 | 130 | 5.68% |
| 45 to 49 | 123 | 5.38% |
| 50 to 54 | 116 | 5.07% |
| 55 to 59 | 113 | 4.94% |
| 60 to 64 | 88 | 3.85% |
| 65 to 69 | 51 | 2.23% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 0.87% |
| 75 to 79 | 20 | 0.87% |
| 80 and over | 25 | 1.09% |
| Total | 2,288 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pandan grew from 1,567 in 1990 to 3,390 in 2020, an increase of 1,823 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 8.63%, or an increase of 1,102 people, from the previous population of 2,288 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,567 | – | |
| 1,801 | 2.64% | |
| 1,655 | -1.80% | |
| 1,994 | 2.60% | |
| 2,068 | 1.34% | |
| 2,288 | 1.94% | |
| 3,390 | 8.63% |
Location
Pandan is situated at approximately 10.3334, 122.9786, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 86.9 meters or 285.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pandan 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.