Pantalan, Municipality of Tagapul-an, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Tagapul-An |
| Postal code | 6712 |
| Population (2020) | 183 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Tagapul-an |
| Coordinates | 12.0813, 124.2243 (12° 5' North, 124° 13' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 15.2 meters (49.9 feet) |
Pantalan is a barangay in the municipality of Tagapul-An, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 183. This represented 2.08% of the total population of Tagapul-an.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pantalan in the 2015 Census was 182 broken down into 45 households or an average of 4.04 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 139 | 28 | 4.96 | |
| 196 | 37 | 5.30 | |
| 226 | 45 | 5.02 | |
| 200 | 38 | 5.26 | |
| 171 | 39 | 4.38 | |
| 182 | 45 | 4.04 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pantalan is 10 to 14, with 27 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 3.30% |
| 1 to 4 | 20 | 10.99% |
| 5 to 9 | 14 | 7.69% |
| 10 to 14 | 27 | 14.84% |
| 15 to 19 | 16 | 8.79% |
| 20 to 24 | 12 | 6.59% |
| 25 to 29 | 16 | 8.79% |
| 30 to 34 | 10 | 5.49% |
| 35 to 39 | 5 | 2.75% |
| 40 to 44 | 8 | 4.40% |
| 45 to 49 | 6 | 3.30% |
| 50 to 54 | 6 | 3.30% |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 3.30% |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 5.49% |
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 3.30% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 2.75% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 3.85% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 1.10% |
| Total | 182 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pantalan grew from 139 in 1990 to 183 in 2020, an increase of 44 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.12%, or an increase of 1 people, from the previous population of 182 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 139 | – | |
| 196 | 6.65% | |
| 226 | 3.10% | |
| 200 | -1.67% | |
| 171 | -5.54% | |
| 182 | 1.19% | |
| 183 | 0.12% |
Location
Pantalan is situated at approximately 12.0813, 124.2243, in the island of Tagapul-an. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.2 meters or 49.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pantalan 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.