Salucag, Municipality of Dolores, Province of Abra
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Abra |
| Municipality | Dolores |
| Postal code | 2801 |
| Population (2020) | 394 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.6383, 120.7115 (17° 38' North, 120° 43' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 63.0 meters (206.7 feet) |
Salucag is a barangay in the municipality of Dolores, in the province of Abra. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 394. This represented 3.42% of the total population of Dolores.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Salucag in the 2015 Census was 397 broken down into 94 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 383 | 71 | 5.39 | |
| 365 | 76 | 4.80 | |
| 398 | 91 | 4.37 | |
| 404 | 94 | 4.30 | |
| 551 | 117 | 4.71 | |
| 397 | 94 | 4.22 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Salucag is 5 to 9, with 51 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 1.26% |
| 1 to 4 | 42 | 10.58% |
| 5 to 9 | 51 | 12.85% |
| 10 to 14 | 43 | 10.83% |
| 15 to 19 | 35 | 8.82% |
| 20 to 24 | 22 | 5.54% |
| 25 to 29 | 21 | 5.29% |
| 30 to 34 | 30 | 7.56% |
| 35 to 39 | 30 | 7.56% |
| 40 to 44 | 19 | 4.79% |
| 45 to 49 | 15 | 3.78% |
| 50 to 54 | 21 | 5.29% |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 3.78% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 4.28% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 3.27% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 1.01% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 2.52% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 1.01% |
| Total | 397 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Salucag grew from 383 in 1990 to 394 in 2020, an increase of 11 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.16%, or a decrease of 3 people, from the previous population of 397 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 383 | – | |
| 365 | -0.90% | |
| 398 | 1.87% | |
| 404 | 0.21% | |
| 551 | 11.96% | |
| 397 | -6.05% | |
| 394 | -0.16% |
Location
Salucag is situated at approximately 17.6383, 120.7115, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 63.0 meters or 206.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Salucag 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.