Alag, Municipality of Baco, Province of Oriental Mindoro

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceOriental Mindoro
MunicipalityBaco
Postal code5201
Population (2020)1,166
Philippine major island(s)Mindoro
Coordinates13.3667, 121.0839 (13° 22' North, 121° 5' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level15.6 meters (51.2 feet)

Alag is a barangay in the municipality of Baco, in the province of Oriental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,166. This represented 2.93% of the total population of Baco.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Alag in the 2015 Census was 1,198 broken down into 272 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.

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Number of households in Alag (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0601855.73
1,0942185.02
1,1382245.08
1,1542534.56
1,1832594.57
1,1982724.40

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Alag is 5 to 9, with 128 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 14 individuals.

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Population of Alag by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1191.59%
1 to 4978.10%
5 to 912810.68%
10 to 141018.43%
15 to 191078.93%
20 to 241008.35%
25 to 291008.35%
30 to 34857.10%
35 to 39806.68%
40 to 44766.34%
45 to 49544.51%
50 to 54655.43%
55 to 59655.43%
60 to 64443.67%
65 to 69242.00%
70 to 74231.92%
75 to 79141.17%
80 and over161.34%
Total1,198100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 44.46
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.92
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.38
  • Median Age: 27.35

Historical population

The population of Alag grew from 1,060 in 1990 to 1,166 in 2020, an increase of 106 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.57%, or a decrease of 32 people, from the previous population of 1,198 in 2015.

Population of Alag (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,060
1,0940.59%
1,1380.85%
1,1540.19%
1,1830.91%
1,1980.24%
1,166-0.57%

Location

Alag is situated at approximately 13.3667, 121.0839, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.6 meters or 51.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Alag shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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