Jurisdiction, Municipality of Alcala, Province of Cagayan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceCagayan
MunicipalityAlcala
Postal code3507
Population (2020)1,522
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.8775, 121.6891 (17° 53' North, 121° 41' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level19.5 meters (64.0 feet)

Jurisdiction is a barangay in the municipality of Alcala, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,522. This represented 3.69% of the total population of Alcala.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Jurisdiction in the 2015 Census was 1,393 broken down into 302 households or an average of 4.61 members per household.

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Number of households in Jurisdiction (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9771925.09
1,0742254.77
8011565.13
1,2892834.55
1,4213124.55
1,3933024.61

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Jurisdiction is 5 to 9, with 144 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 18 individuals.

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Population of Jurisdiction by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1302.15%
1 to 41107.90%
5 to 914410.34%
10 to 141299.26%
15 to 191289.19%
20 to 241228.76%
25 to 291158.26%
30 to 34956.82%
35 to 39805.74%
40 to 44745.31%
45 to 49795.67%
50 to 54856.10%
55 to 59553.95%
60 to 64533.80%
65 to 69322.30%
70 to 74181.29%
75 to 79201.44%
80 and over241.72%
Total1,393100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.61
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.61
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.22
  • Median Age: 26.46

Historical population

The population of Jurisdiction grew from 977 in 1990 to 1,522 in 2020, an increase of 545 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.88%, or an increase of 129 people, from the previous population of 1,393 in 2015.

Population of Jurisdiction (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
977
1,0741.79%
801-6.09%
1,2896.78%
1,4213.61%
1,393-0.38%
1,5221.88%

Location

Jurisdiction is situated at approximately 17.8775, 121.6891, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.5 meters or 64.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Jurisdiction 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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