Bagong Sirang, Municipality of Baras, Province of Catanduanes

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCatanduanes
MunicipalityBaras
Postal code4803
Population (2020)379
Philippine major island(s)Catanduanes
Coordinates13.6601, 124.3713 (13° 40' North, 124° 22' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level3.5 meters (11.5 feet)

Bagong Sirang is a barangay in the municipality of Baras, in the province of Catanduanes. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 379. This represented 2.81% of the total population of Baras.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bagong Sirang in the 2015 Census was 382 broken down into 82 households or an average of 4.66 members per household.

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Number of households in Bagong Sirang (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
275475.85
330635.24
355645.55
366735.01
315714.44
382824.66

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bagong Sirang is 20 to 24, with 47 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Bagong Sirang by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1153.93%
1 to 4266.81%
5 to 9389.95%
10 to 144311.26%
15 to 193910.21%
20 to 244712.30%
25 to 29297.59%
30 to 34236.02%
35 to 39194.97%
40 to 44246.28%
45 to 49205.24%
50 to 54102.62%
55 to 59184.71%
60 to 6492.36%
65 to 6992.36%
70 to 7471.83%
75 to 7930.79%
80 and over30.79%
Total382100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.26
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.24
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.5
  • Median Age: 23.19

Historical population

The population of Bagong Sirang grew from 275 in 1990 to 379 in 2020, an increase of 104 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.17%, or a decrease of 3 people, from the previous population of 382 in 2015.

Population of Bagong Sirang (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
275
3303.47%
3551.58%
3660.42%
315-5.32%
3823.74%
379-0.17%

Location

Bagong Sirang is situated at approximately 13.6601, 124.3713, in the island of Catanduanes. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.5 meters or 11.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bagong Sirang 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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