Waga, Municipality of Kabugao, Province of Apayao
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Apayao |
| Municipality | Kabugao |
| Postal code | 3809 |
| Population (2020) | 191 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.0782, 121.2545 (18° 5' North, 121° 15' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 216.8 meters (711.3 feet) |
Waga is a barangay in the municipality of Kabugao, in the province of Apayao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 191. This represented 1.18% of the total population of Kabugao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Waga in the 2015 Census was 212 broken down into 46 households or an average of 4.61 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 187 | 30 | 6.23 | |
| 269 | 41 | 6.56 | |
| 208 | 36 | 5.78 | |
| 203 | 35 | 5.80 | |
| 281 | 49 | 5.73 | |
| 212 | 46 | 4.61 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Waga is 15 to 19, with 28 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 2.36% |
| 1 to 4 | 14 | 6.60% |
| 5 to 9 | 23 | 10.85% |
| 10 to 14 | 22 | 10.38% |
| 15 to 19 | 28 | 13.21% |
| 20 to 24 | 20 | 9.43% |
| 25 to 29 | 18 | 8.49% |
| 30 to 34 | 14 | 6.60% |
| 35 to 39 | 13 | 6.13% |
| 40 to 44 | 13 | 6.13% |
| 45 to 49 | 13 | 6.13% |
| 50 to 54 | 8 | 3.77% |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 5.19% |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 2.36% |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 1.89% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.47% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 212 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Waga grew from 187 in 1990 to 191 in 2020, an increase of 4 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.17%, or a decrease of 21 people, from the previous population of 212 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 187 | – | |
| 269 | 7.05% | |
| 208 | -5.36% | |
| 203 | -0.34% | |
| 281 | 12.56% | |
| 212 | -5.22% | |
| 191 | -2.17% |
Location
Waga is situated at approximately 18.0782, 121.2545, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 216.8 meters or 711.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Waga 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.