Bumagcat, Municipality of Tayum, Province of Abra
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Abra |
| Municipality | Tayum |
| Postal code | 2803 |
| Population (2020) | 830 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.6156, 120.7095 (17° 37' North, 120° 43' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 93.9 meters (308.1 feet) |
Bumagcat is a barangay in the municipality of Tayum, in the province of Abra. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 830. This represented 5.58% of the total population of Tayum.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bumagcat in the 2015 Census was 764 broken down into 182 households or an average of 4.20 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 649 | 105 | 6.18 | |
| 734 | 122 | 6.02 | |
| 735 | 143 | 5.14 | |
| 808 | 159 | 5.08 | |
| 794 | 166 | 4.78 | |
| 764 | 182 | 4.20 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Bumagcat are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 15 to 19, with 85 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 14 | 1.83% |
| 1 to 4 | 57 | 7.46% |
| 5 to 9 | 85 | 11.13% |
| 10 to 14 | 69 | 9.03% |
| 15 to 19 | 85 | 11.13% |
| 20 to 24 | 74 | 9.69% |
| 25 to 29 | 56 | 7.33% |
| 30 to 34 | 47 | 6.15% |
| 35 to 39 | 42 | 5.50% |
| 40 to 44 | 35 | 4.58% |
| 45 to 49 | 43 | 5.63% |
| 50 to 54 | 32 | 4.19% |
| 55 to 59 | 45 | 5.89% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 2.23% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 3.14% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 1.18% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 1.83% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 2.09% |
| Total | 764 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bumagcat grew from 649 in 1990 to 830 in 2020, an increase of 181 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.76%, or an increase of 66 people, from the previous population of 764 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 649 | – | |
| 734 | 2.33% | |
| 735 | 0.03% | |
| 808 | 1.31% | |
| 794 | -0.63% | |
| 764 | -0.73% | |
| 830 | 1.76% |
Location
Bumagcat is situated at approximately 17.6156, 120.7095, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 93.9 meters or 308.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bumagcat 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.