Bagong, Municipality of Sablan, Province of Benguet

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceBenguet
MunicipalitySablan
Postal code2614
Population (2020)719
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.5336, 120.5510 (16° 32' North, 120° 33' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level750.0 meters (2,460.6 feet)

Bagong is a barangay in the municipality of Sablan, in the province of Benguet. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 719. This represented 6.20% of the total population of Sablan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bagong in the 2015 Census was 705 broken down into 160 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.

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Number of households in Bagong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7131385.17
7571455.22
8371445.81
7571534.95
7641644.66
7051604.41

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bagong is 15 to 19, with 79 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Bagong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1131.84%
1 to 4436.10%
5 to 9567.94%
10 to 14649.08%
15 to 197911.21%
20 to 247110.07%
25 to 29496.95%
30 to 34446.24%
35 to 39354.96%
40 to 44486.81%
45 to 49334.68%
50 to 54486.81%
55 to 59324.54%
60 to 64233.26%
65 to 69121.70%
70 to 74223.12%
75 to 79131.84%
80 and over202.84%
Total705100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 38.1
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.5
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 52.6
  • Median Age: 27.70

Historical population

The population of Bagong grew from 713 in 1990 to 719 in 2020, an increase of 6 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.41%, or an increase of 14 people, from the previous population of 705 in 2015.

Population of Bagong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
713
7571.13%
8372.18%
757-1.38%
7640.34%
705-1.52%
7190.41%

Location

Bagong is situated at approximately 16.5336, 120.5510, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 750.0 meters or 2,460.6 feet above mean sea level.


Sitios

Bagong is composed of nine sitios:

  • Asham
  • Caril
  • Cayapes
  • Depnac
  • Duban
  • Sa-dul
  • Sholshol
  • Tufil
  • Yabyabuan

Adjacent barangays

Bagong shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. List of sitios is from the Municipality of Sablan Government official website.
  3. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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