Pangdan, City of Catbalogan, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
CityCatbalogan
Postal code6700
Population (2020)3,334
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.7446, 124.9171 (11° 45' North, 124° 55' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.9 meters (25.9 feet)

Pangdan is a barangay in the city of Catbalogan, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,334. This represented 3.13% of the total population of Catbalogan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pangdan in the 2015 Census was 2,919 broken down into 609 households or an average of 4.79 members per household.

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Number of households in Pangdan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,9563805.15
2,1934205.22
2,4524725.19
2,7875275.29
2,7605355.16
2,9196094.79

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pangdan is 10 to 14, with 416 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 26 individuals.

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Population of Pangdan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1692.36%
1 to 433411.44%
5 to 937912.98%
10 to 1441614.25%
15 to 1932311.07%
20 to 242016.89%
25 to 291655.65%
30 to 341615.52%
35 to 391575.38%
40 to 441585.41%
45 to 491364.66%
50 to 541053.60%
55 to 591083.70%
60 to 64732.50%
65 to 69451.54%
70 to 74361.23%
75 to 79270.92%
80 and over260.89%
Total2,919100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 75.49
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.44
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 83.93
  • Median Age: 19.05

Historical population

The population of Pangdan grew from 1,956 in 1990 to 3,334 in 2020, an increase of 1,378 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.84%, or an increase of 415 people, from the previous population of 2,919 in 2015.

Population of Pangdan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,956
2,1932.17%
2,4522.42%
2,7871.78%
2,760-0.35%
2,9191.07%
3,3342.84%

Location

Pangdan is situated at approximately 11.7446, 124.9171, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.9 meters or 25.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pangdan 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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