Remus, Municipality of Baggao, Province of Cagayan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceCagayan
MunicipalityBaggao
Postal code3506
Population (2020)2,992
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.9884, 121.9047 (17° 59' North, 121° 54' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level72.1 meters (236.5 feet)

Remus is a barangay in the municipality of Baggao, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,992. This represented 3.41% of the total population of Baggao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Remus in the 2015 Census was 2,671 broken down into 667 households or an average of 4.00 members per household.

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Number of households in Remus (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,1434025.33
2,0374194.86
2,0934145.06
2,4435444.49
2,6165984.37
2,6716674.00

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Remus is 5 to 9, with 307 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 21 individuals.

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Population of Remus by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1592.21%
1 to 42559.55%
5 to 930711.49%
10 to 1427810.41%
15 to 192338.72%
20 to 241997.45%
25 to 291846.89%
30 to 341646.14%
35 to 391887.04%
40 to 441696.33%
45 to 491365.09%
50 to 541525.69%
55 to 591214.53%
60 to 64933.48%
65 to 69491.83%
70 to 74401.50%
75 to 79230.86%
80 and over210.79%
Total2,671100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.85
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.11
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.96
  • Median Age: 25.12

Historical population

The population of Remus grew from 2,143 in 1990 to 2,992 in 2020, an increase of 849 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.42%, or an increase of 321 people, from the previous population of 2,671 in 2015.

Population of Remus (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,143
2,037-0.95%
2,0930.58%
2,4432.16%
2,6162.52%
2,6710.40%
2,9922.42%

Location

Remus is situated at approximately 17.9884, 121.9047, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 72.1 meters or 236.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Remus 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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