Bangcal, Municipality of Agutaya, Province of Palawan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Palawan |
| Municipality | Agutaya |
| Postal code | 5320 |
| Population (2020) | 267 |
| Coordinates | 11.1512, 120.9397 (11° 9' North, 120° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.0 meters (23.0 feet) |
Bangcal, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Agutaya, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 267. This represented 2.08% of the total population of Agutaya.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bangcal in the 2015 Census was 253 broken down into 66 households or an average of 3.83 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 235 | 42 | 5.60 | |
| 229 | 42 | 5.45 | |
| 235 | 50 | 4.70 | |
| 229 | 55 | 4.16 | |
| 267 | 58 | 4.60 | |
| 253 | 66 | 3.83 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bangcal is 10 to 14, with 35 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 1 | 0.38% |
| 1 to 4 | 12 | 4.53% |
| 5 to 9 | 26 | 9.81% |
| 10 to 14 | 35 | 13.21% |
| 15 to 19 | 32 | 12.08% |
| 20 to 24 | 20 | 7.55% |
| 25 to 29 | 22 | 8.30% |
| 30 to 34 | 20 | 7.55% |
| 35 to 39 | 13 | 4.91% |
| 40 to 44 | 18 | 6.79% |
| 45 to 49 | 15 | 5.66% |
| 50 to 54 | 20 | 7.55% |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 2.26% |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 3.02% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 2.64% |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0.75% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 1.51% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 1.51% |
| Total | 265 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bangcal grew from 237 in 1990 to 267 in 2020, an increase of 30 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.16%, or an increase of 2 people, from the previous population of 265 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 237 | – | |
| 229 | -0.64% | |
| 244 | 1.37% | |
| 229 | -0.87% | |
| 267 | 5.75% | |
| 265 | -0.14% | |
| 267 | 0.16% |
Location
Bangcal is situated at approximately 11.1512, 120.9397, in the island of Agutaya. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.0 meters or 23.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bangcal 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.