Basao, Municipality of Tinglayan, Province of Kalinga
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Kalinga |
| Municipality | Tinglayan |
| Postal code | 3804 |
| Population (2020) | 1,114 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.2175, 121.1344 (17° 13' North, 121° 8' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 975.2 meters (3,199.4 feet) |
Basao is a barangay in the municipality of Tinglayan, in the province of Kalinga. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,114. This represented 8.47% of the total population of Tinglayan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Basao in the 2015 Census was 1,203 broken down into 204 households or an average of 5.90 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 430 | 110 | 3.91 | |
| 1,178 | 262 | 4.50 | |
| 1,139 | 236 | 4.83 | |
| 1,236 | 235 | 5.26 | |
| 1,196 | 231 | 5.18 | |
| 1,203 | 204 | 5.90 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Basao is 10 to 14, with 168 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 23 | 1.91% |
| 1 to 4 | 95 | 7.90% |
| 5 to 9 | 152 | 12.64% |
| 10 to 14 | 168 | 13.97% |
| 15 to 19 | 153 | 12.72% |
| 20 to 24 | 136 | 11.31% |
| 25 to 29 | 89 | 7.40% |
| 30 to 34 | 53 | 4.41% |
| 35 to 39 | 57 | 4.74% |
| 40 to 44 | 63 | 5.24% |
| 45 to 49 | 49 | 4.07% |
| 50 to 54 | 27 | 2.24% |
| 55 to 59 | 42 | 3.49% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 1.41% |
| 65 to 69 | 17 | 1.41% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 0.91% |
| 75 to 79 | 24 | 2.00% |
| 80 and over | 27 | 2.24% |
| Total | 1,203 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Basao grew from 430 in 1990 to 1,114 in 2020, an increase of 684 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.60%, or a decrease of 89 people, from the previous population of 1,203 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 430 | – | |
| 1,178 | 20.78% | |
| 1,139 | -0.72% | |
| 1,236 | 1.13% | |
| 1,196 | -1.19% | |
| 1,203 | 0.11% | |
| 1,114 | -1.60% |
Location
Basao is situated at approximately 17.2175, 121.1344, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 975.2 meters or 3,199.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Basao 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.