Suchan, Municipality of Bagamanoc, Province of Catanduanes

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCatanduanes
MunicipalityBagamanoc
Postal code4807
Population (2020)753
Coordinates13.9681, 124.3346 (13° 58' North, 124° 20' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level19.7 meters (64.6 feet)

Suchan is a barangay in the municipality of Bagamanoc, in the province of Catanduanes. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 753. This represented 6.79% of the total population of Bagamanoc.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Suchan in the 2015 Census was 727 broken down into 168 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.

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Number of households in Suchan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6401066.04
6861235.58
6241205.20
6531285.10
6701354.96
7271684.33

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Suchan is 15 to 19, with 83 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Suchan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1253.44%
1 to 47310.04%
5 to 97410.18%
10 to 147710.59%
15 to 198311.42%
20 to 24709.63%
25 to 29587.98%
30 to 34395.36%
35 to 39314.26%
40 to 44253.44%
45 to 49354.81%
50 to 54314.26%
55 to 59223.03%
60 to 64304.13%
65 to 69172.34%
70 to 74172.34%
75 to 7981.10%
80 and over121.65%
Total727100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.73
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.74
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 71.47
  • Median Age: 22.25

Historical population

The population of Suchan grew from 640 in 1990 to 753 in 2020, an increase of 113 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.74%, or an increase of 26 people, from the previous population of 727 in 2015.

Population of Suchan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
640
6861.31%
624-2.01%
6530.63%
6700.94%
7271.57%
7530.74%

Location

Suchan is situated at approximately 13.9681, 124.3346, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.7 meters or 64.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Suchan 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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