Casague, Municipality of Santa Cruz, Province of Occidental Mindoro
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Occidental Mindoro |
| Municipality | Santa Cruz |
| Postal code | 5105 |
| Population (2020) | 3,352 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindoro |
| Coordinates | 13.0964, 120.7432 (13° 6' North, 120° 45' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 11.3 meters (37.1 feet) |
Casague is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Cruz, in the province of Occidental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,352. This represented 7.90% of the total population of Santa Cruz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Casague in the 2015 Census was 2,838 broken down into 702 households or an average of 4.04 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,314 | 259 | 5.07 | |
| 1,784 | 352 | 5.07 | |
| 1,989 | 386 | 5.15 | |
| 2,655 | 562 | 4.72 | |
| 2,710 | 622 | 4.36 | |
| 2,838 | 702 | 4.04 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Casague is 5 to 9, with 392 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 86 | 3.03% |
| 1 to 4 | 319 | 11.24% |
| 5 to 9 | 392 | 13.81% |
| 10 to 14 | 290 | 10.22% |
| 15 to 19 | 256 | 9.02% |
| 20 to 24 | 242 | 8.53% |
| 25 to 29 | 260 | 9.16% |
| 30 to 34 | 247 | 8.70% |
| 35 to 39 | 188 | 6.62% |
| 40 to 44 | 139 | 4.90% |
| 45 to 49 | 98 | 3.45% |
| 50 to 54 | 88 | 3.10% |
| 55 to 59 | 82 | 2.89% |
| 60 to 64 | 54 | 1.90% |
| 65 to 69 | 43 | 1.52% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 0.49% |
| 75 to 79 | 21 | 0.74% |
| 80 and over | 19 | 0.67% |
| Total | 2,838 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Casague grew from 1,322 in 1990 to 3,352 in 2020, an increase of 2,030 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.57%, or an increase of 514 people, from the previous population of 2,838 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,322 | – | |
| 1,784 | 5.78% | |
| 1,989 | 2.36% | |
| 2,681 | 4.20% | |
| 2,710 | 0.39% | |
| 2,838 | 0.88% | |
| 3,352 | 3.57% |
Location
Casague is situated at approximately 13.0964, 120.7432, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.3 meters or 37.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Casague shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Pag-asa, Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro
- Lumangbayan, Santa Cruz, Occidental Mindoro
- Poblacion II (Barangay 2), Santa Cruz, Occidental Mindoro
- Kurtinganan, Santa Cruz, Occidental Mindoro
- Alacaak, Santa Cruz, Occidental Mindoro
- Baras (Mangyan Minority), Baco, Oriental Mindoro
- Mulawin, Santa Cruz, Occidental Mindoro
- Poblacion I (Barangay 1), Santa Cruz, Occidental Mindoro
- San Vicente, Santa Cruz, Occidental Mindoro
- Calangatan, San Teodoro, Oriental Mindoro
- Bigaan, San Teodoro, Oriental Mindoro
- Lumangbayan, San Teodoro, Oriental Mindoro
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.