Union, Municipality of Claveria, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Claveria |
| Postal code | 3519 |
| Population (2020) | 746 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.5624, 121.0492 (18° 34' North, 121° 3' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 18.7 meters (61.4 feet) |
Union is a barangay in the municipality of Claveria, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 746. This represented 2.34% of the total population of Claveria.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Union in the 2015 Census was 642 broken down into 168 households or an average of 3.82 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 709 | 154 | 4.60 | |
| 651 | 157 | 4.15 | |
| 733 | 158 | 4.64 | |
| 806 | 171 | 4.71 | |
| 749 | 178 | 4.21 | |
| 642 | 168 | 3.82 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Union is 5 to 9, with 61 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 1.25% |
| 1 to 4 | 48 | 7.48% |
| 5 to 9 | 61 | 9.50% |
| 10 to 14 | 48 | 7.48% |
| 15 to 19 | 57 | 8.88% |
| 20 to 24 | 36 | 5.61% |
| 25 to 29 | 55 | 8.57% |
| 30 to 34 | 38 | 5.92% |
| 35 to 39 | 40 | 6.23% |
| 40 to 44 | 41 | 6.39% |
| 45 to 49 | 38 | 5.92% |
| 50 to 54 | 46 | 7.17% |
| 55 to 59 | 43 | 6.70% |
| 60 to 64 | 20 | 3.12% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 2.96% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 2.34% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 2.18% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 2.34% |
| Total | 642 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Union grew from 709 in 1990 to 746 in 2020, an increase of 37 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.21%, or an increase of 104 people, from the previous population of 642 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 709 | – | |
| 651 | -1.59% | |
| 733 | 2.58% | |
| 806 | 1.32% | |
| 749 | -2.63% | |
| 642 | -2.89% | |
| 746 | 3.21% |
Location
Union is situated at approximately 18.5624, 121.0492, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.7 meters or 61.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Union 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.