Mabaca, Municipality of Balbalan, Province of Kalinga

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceKalinga
MunicipalityBalbalan
Postal code3801
Population (2020)616
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.6111, 121.1551 (17° 37' North, 121° 9' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level1,306.6 meters (4,286.7 feet)

Mabaca is a barangay in the municipality of Balbalan, in the province of Kalinga. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 616. This represented 4.77% of the total population of Balbalan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mabaca in the 2015 Census was 608 broken down into 126 households or an average of 4.83 members per household.

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Number of households in Mabaca (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7081265.62
7731266.13
8531356.32
7971425.61
6971295.40
6081264.83

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mabaca is 10 to 14, with 69 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Mabaca by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1101.64%
1 to 4416.71%
5 to 9569.17%
10 to 146911.29%
15 to 19467.53%
20 to 24406.55%
25 to 29508.18%
30 to 34396.38%
35 to 39254.09%
40 to 44386.22%
45 to 49284.58%
50 to 54467.53%
55 to 59376.06%
60 to 64264.26%
65 to 69233.76%
70 to 74182.95%
75 to 79111.80%
80 and over81.31%
Total611100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.93
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 16
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.93
  • Median Age: 29.35

Historical population

The population of Mabaca fell from 708 in 1990 to 616 in 2020, a decrease of 92 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.17%, or an increase of 5 people, from the previous population of 611 in 2015.

Population of Mabaca (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
708
7731.66%
8562.21%
797-0.98%
697-4.76%
611-2.48%
6160.17%

Location

Mabaca is situated at approximately 17.6111, 121.1551, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,306.6 meters or 4,286.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mabaca 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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