Sagunto, Municipality of La Paz, Province of Agusan del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Agusan del Sur |
| Municipality | La Paz |
| Postal code | 8508 |
| Population (2020) | 1,990 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.2520, 125.7770 (8° 15' North, 125° 47' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 27.4 meters (89.9 feet) |
Sagunto is a barangay in the municipality of La Paz, in the province of Agusan del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,990. This represented 6.43% of the total population of La Paz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sagunto in the 2015 Census was 1,677 broken down into 352 households or an average of 4.76 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,565 | 260 | 6.02 | |
| 1,562 | 290 | 5.39 | |
| 1,603 | 270 | 5.94 | |
| 1,715 | 334 | 5.13 | |
| 1,847 | 368 | 5.02 | |
| 1,677 | 352 | 4.76 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sagunto is 5 to 9, with 234 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 45 | 2.68% |
| 1 to 4 | 172 | 10.26% |
| 5 to 9 | 234 | 13.95% |
| 10 to 14 | 215 | 12.82% |
| 15 to 19 | 149 | 8.88% |
| 20 to 24 | 129 | 7.69% |
| 25 to 29 | 118 | 7.04% |
| 30 to 34 | 87 | 5.19% |
| 35 to 39 | 89 | 5.31% |
| 40 to 44 | 107 | 6.38% |
| 45 to 49 | 74 | 4.41% |
| 50 to 54 | 59 | 3.52% |
| 55 to 59 | 66 | 3.94% |
| 60 to 64 | 43 | 2.56% |
| 65 to 69 | 38 | 2.27% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 1.19% |
| 75 to 79 | 19 | 1.13% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 0.78% |
| Total | 1,677 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sagunto grew from 1,565 in 1990 to 1,990 in 2020, an increase of 425 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.67%, or an increase of 313 people, from the previous population of 1,677 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,565 | – | |
| 1,562 | -0.04% | |
| 1,603 | 0.56% | |
| 1,715 | 0.94% | |
| 1,847 | 2.74% | |
| 1,677 | -1.82% | |
| 1,990 | 3.67% |
Location
Sagunto is situated at approximately 8.2520, 125.7770, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 27.4 meters or 89.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sagunto shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.