Asug, Municipality of Caibiran, Province of Biliran

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceBiliran
MunicipalityCaibiran
Postal code6548
Population (2020)715
Philippine major island(s)Biliran
Coordinates11.5300, 124.6103 (11° 32' North, 124° 37' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level141.4 meters (463.9 feet)

Asug is a barangay in the municipality of Caibiran, in the province of Biliran. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 715. This represented 2.96% of the total population of Caibiran.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Asug in the 2015 Census was 558 broken down into 125 households or an average of 4.46 members per household.

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Number of households in Asug (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
390765.13
475885.40
474835.71
5051054.81
5431144.76
5581254.46

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Asug are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 76 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Asug by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1162.87%
1 to 46110.93%
5 to 97613.62%
10 to 147613.62%
15 to 19488.60%
20 to 24417.35%
25 to 29417.35%
30 to 34356.27%
35 to 39213.76%
40 to 44234.12%
45 to 49244.30%
50 to 54223.94%
55 to 59285.02%
60 to 64193.41%
65 to 6981.43%
70 to 7491.61%
75 to 7950.90%
80 and over50.90%
Total558100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 75.83
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.94
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 84.77
  • Median Age: 20.24

Historical population

The population of Asug grew from 390 in 1990 to 715 in 2020, an increase of 325 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.36%, or an increase of 157 people, from the previous population of 558 in 2015.

Population of Asug (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
390
4753.76%
474-0.05%
5050.88%
5432.68%
5580.52%
7155.36%

Location

Asug is situated at approximately 11.5300, 124.6103, in the island of Biliran. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 141.4 meters or 463.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Asug 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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