Basilisa, Municipality of Remedios T. Romualdez, Province of Agusan del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Agusan del Norte |
| Municipality | Remedios T. Romualdez |
| Postal code | 8611 |
| Population (2020) | 2,311 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 9.0641, 125.5822 (9° 4' North, 125° 35' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.3 meters (46.9 feet) |
Basilisa is a barangay in the municipality of Remedios T. Romualdez, in the province of Agusan del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,311. This represented 13.47% of the total population of Remedios T. Romualdez.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Basilisa in the 2015 Census was 2,167 broken down into 485 households or an average of 4.47 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,392 | 262 | 5.31 | |
| 1,717 | 347 | 4.95 | |
| 1,839 | 350 | 5.25 | |
| 2,031 | 412 | 4.93 | |
| 2,092 | 427 | 4.90 | |
| 2,167 | 485 | 4.47 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Basilisa is 5 to 9, with 307 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 43 | 1.97% |
| 1 to 4 | 207 | 9.49% |
| 5 to 9 | 307 | 14.08% |
| 10 to 14 | 260 | 11.92% |
| 15 to 19 | 226 | 10.36% |
| 20 to 24 | 186 | 8.53% |
| 25 to 29 | 138 | 6.33% |
| 30 to 34 | 153 | 7.02% |
| 35 to 39 | 129 | 5.91% |
| 40 to 44 | 121 | 5.55% |
| 45 to 49 | 92 | 4.22% |
| 50 to 54 | 83 | 3.81% |
| 55 to 59 | 79 | 3.62% |
| 60 to 64 | 63 | 2.89% |
| 65 to 69 | 42 | 1.93% |
| 70 to 74 | 29 | 1.33% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 0.60% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 0.46% |
| Total | 2,181 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Basilisa grew from 1,392 in 1990 to 2,311 in 2020, an increase of 919 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.23%, or an increase of 130 people, from the previous population of 2,181 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,392 | – | |
| 1,717 | 4.01% | |
| 1,839 | 1.48% | |
| 2,031 | 1.38% | |
| 2,092 | 1.08% | |
| 2,181 | 0.80% | |
| 2,311 | 1.23% |
Location
Basilisa is situated at approximately 9.0641, 125.5822, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.3 meters or 46.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Basilisa shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Sanghan, Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte
- Humilog, Remedios T. Romualdez, Agusan del Norte
- Poblacion I (Agay), Remedios T. Romualdez, Agusan del Norte
- Poblacion II, Remedios T. Romualdez, Agusan del Norte
- Balangbalang, Remedios T. Romualdez, Agusan del Norte
- Tagbongabong, Remedios T. Romualdez, Agusan del Norte
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.