Baclayon, Municipality of Bacacay, Province of Albay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceAlbay
MunicipalityBacacay
Postal code4509
Population (2020)2,849
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.2852, 123.7930 (13° 17' North, 123° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level14.5 meters (47.6 feet)

Baclayon is a barangay in the municipality of Bacacay, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,849. This represented 3.93% of the total population of Bacacay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Baclayon in the 2015 Census was 2,703 broken down into 593 households or an average of 4.56 members per household.

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Number of households in Baclayon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,5042785.41
1,9543275.98
2,0533865.32
2,2534524.98
2,3974795.00
2,7035934.56

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Baclayon is 10 to 14, with 311 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 32 individuals.

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Population of Baclayon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1501.85%
1 to 42268.36%
5 to 929310.84%
10 to 1431111.51%
15 to 1928810.65%
20 to 242368.73%
25 to 291937.14%
30 to 341565.77%
35 to 391957.21%
40 to 441415.22%
45 to 491314.85%
50 to 541254.62%
55 to 591013.74%
60 to 64933.44%
65 to 69592.18%
70 to 74401.48%
75 to 79331.22%
80 and over321.18%
Total2,703100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.04
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.89
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.93
  • Median Age: 23.89

Historical population

The population of Baclayon grew from 1,504 in 1990 to 2,849 in 2020, an increase of 1,345 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.11%, or an increase of 146 people, from the previous population of 2,703 in 2015.

Population of Baclayon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,504
1,9545.03%
2,0531.07%
2,2531.29%
2,3972.28%
2,7032.31%
2,8491.11%

Location

Baclayon is situated at approximately 13.2852, 123.7930, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.5 meters or 47.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Baclayon 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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