Apale, Municipality of Ragay, Province of Camarines Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCamarines Sur
MunicipalityRagay
Postal code4410
Population (2020)596
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.8011, 122.7878 (13° 48' North, 122° 47' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level36.1 meters (118.4 feet)

Apale is a barangay in the municipality of Ragay, in the province of Camarines Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 596. This represented 1.00% of the total population of Ragay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Apale in the 2015 Census was 690 broken down into 154 households or an average of 4.48 members per household.

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Number of households in Apale (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
463974.77
5411154.70
5951204.96
6511434.55
6511474.43
6901544.48

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Apale is 15 to 19, with 82 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Apale by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 191.30%
1 to 4618.84%
5 to 9689.86%
10 to 147811.30%
15 to 198211.88%
20 to 247210.43%
25 to 29578.26%
30 to 34365.22%
35 to 39365.22%
40 to 44334.78%
45 to 49415.94%
50 to 54426.09%
55 to 59294.20%
60 to 64172.46%
65 to 6991.30%
70 to 74131.88%
75 to 7940.58%
80 and over30.43%
Total690100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.54
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.52
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.06
  • Median Age: 23.26

Historical population

The population of Apale grew from 463 in 1990 to 596 in 2020, an increase of 133 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.04%, or a decrease of 94 people, from the previous population of 690 in 2015.

Population of Apale (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
463
5412.96%
5952.06%
6511.25%
6510.00%
6901.11%
596-3.04%

Location

Apale is situated at approximately 13.8011, 122.7878, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 36.1 meters or 118.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Apale 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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