Caragasan, Municipality of Alfonso Lista, Province of Ifugao
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Ifugao |
| Municipality | Alfonso Lista |
| Postal code | 3608 |
| Population (2020) | 1,958 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.0266, 121.4781 (17° 2' North, 121° 29' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 171.9 meters (564.0 feet) |
Caragasan is a barangay in the municipality of Alfonso Lista, in the province of Ifugao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,958. This represented 5.75% of the total population of Alfonso Lista.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Caragasan in the 2015 Census was 1,829 broken down into 366 households or an average of 5.00 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 755 | 140 | 5.39 | |
| 809 | 148 | 5.47 | |
| 1,051 | 192 | 5.47 | |
| 1,402 | 262 | 5.35 | |
| 1,595 | 307 | 5.20 | |
| 1,829 | 366 | 5.00 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Caragasan is 5 to 9, with 254 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 31 | 1.69% |
| 1 to 4 | 152 | 8.31% |
| 5 to 9 | 254 | 13.89% |
| 10 to 14 | 228 | 12.47% |
| 15 to 19 | 180 | 9.84% |
| 20 to 24 | 173 | 9.46% |
| 25 to 29 | 171 | 9.35% |
| 30 to 34 | 130 | 7.11% |
| 35 to 39 | 129 | 7.05% |
| 40 to 44 | 96 | 5.25% |
| 45 to 49 | 75 | 4.10% |
| 50 to 54 | 71 | 3.88% |
| 55 to 59 | 40 | 2.19% |
| 60 to 64 | 48 | 2.62% |
| 65 to 69 | 23 | 1.26% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 0.66% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 0.60% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.27% |
| Total | 1,829 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Caragasan grew from 755 in 1990 to 1,958 in 2020, an increase of 1,203 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.44%, or an increase of 129 people, from the previous population of 1,829 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 755 | – | |
| 809 | 1.30% | |
| 1,051 | 5.77% | |
| 1,402 | 4.05% | |
| 1,595 | 4.81% | |
| 1,829 | 2.64% | |
| 1,958 | 1.44% |
Location
Caragasan is situated at approximately 17.0266, 121.4781, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 171.9 meters or 564.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Caragasan 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.