Aguet, Municipality of Lagangilang, Province of Abra
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Abra |
| Municipality | Lagangilang |
| Postal code | 2802 |
| Population (2020) | 246 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.6147, 120.7300 (17° 37' North, 120° 44' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 65.0 meters (213.3 feet) |
Aguet is a barangay in the municipality of Lagangilang, in the province of Abra. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 246. This represented 1.65% of the total population of Lagangilang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Aguet in the 2015 Census was 268 broken down into 59 households or an average of 4.54 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 374 | 65 | 5.75 | |
| 371 | 60 | 6.18 | |
| 319 | 64 | 4.98 | |
| 233 | 48 | 4.85 | |
| 288 | 57 | 5.05 | |
| 268 | 59 | 4.54 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Aguet is 5 to 9, with 39 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 1.87% |
| 1 to 4 | 26 | 9.70% |
| 5 to 9 | 39 | 14.55% |
| 10 to 14 | 29 | 10.82% |
| 15 to 19 | 21 | 7.84% |
| 20 to 24 | 18 | 6.72% |
| 25 to 29 | 16 | 5.97% |
| 30 to 34 | 23 | 8.58% |
| 35 to 39 | 24 | 8.96% |
| 40 to 44 | 8 | 2.99% |
| 45 to 49 | 11 | 4.10% |
| 50 to 54 | 12 | 4.48% |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 5.22% |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 2.24% |
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 2.24% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 1.87% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 1.12% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.75% |
| Total | 268 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Aguet fell from 374 in 1990 to 246 in 2020, a decrease of 128 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.79%, or a decrease of 22 people, from the previous population of 268 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 374 | – | |
| 371 | -0.15% | |
| 319 | -3.19% | |
| 233 | -4.24% | |
| 288 | 8.02% | |
| 268 | -1.36% | |
| 246 | -1.79% |
Location
Aguet is situated at approximately 17.6147, 120.7300, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 65.0 meters or 213.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Aguet 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.