Bungcag, Municipality of Dingras, Province of Ilocos Norte
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
Province | Ilocos Norte |
Municipality | Dingras |
Postal code | 2913 |
Population (2020) | 578 |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Coordinates | 18.1161, 120.6909 (18° 7' North, 120° 41' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 27.4 meters (89.9 feet) |
Bungcag is a barangay in the municipality of Dingras, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 578. This represented 1.44% of the total population of Dingras.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bungcag in the 2015 Census was 538 broken down into 138 households or an average of 3.90 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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498 | 104 | 4.79 | |
459 | 99 | 4.64 | |
488 | 113 | 4.32 | |
595 | 119 | 5.00 | |
543 | 128 | 4.24 | |
538 | 138 | 3.90 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bungcag is 10 to 14, with 51 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 6 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 6 | 1.12% |
1 to 4 | 43 | 7.99% |
5 to 9 | 45 | 8.36% |
10 to 14 | 51 | 9.48% |
15 to 19 | 30 | 5.58% |
20 to 24 | 40 | 7.43% |
25 to 29 | 33 | 6.13% |
30 to 34 | 43 | 7.99% |
35 to 39 | 41 | 7.62% |
40 to 44 | 42 | 7.81% |
45 to 49 | 30 | 5.58% |
50 to 54 | 16 | 2.97% |
55 to 59 | 25 | 4.65% |
60 to 64 | 19 | 3.53% |
65 to 69 | 26 | 4.83% |
70 to 74 | 22 | 4.09% |
75 to 79 | 11 | 2.04% |
80 and over | 15 | 2.79% |
Total | 538 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bungcag grew from 498 in 1990 to 578 in 2020, an increase of 80 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.52%, or an increase of 40 people, from the previous population of 538 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
498 | – | |
459 | -1.52% | |
488 | 1.32% | |
595 | 2.77% | |
543 | -3.27% | |
538 | -0.18% | |
578 | 1.52% |
Location
Bungcag is situated at approximately 18.1161, 120.6909, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 27.4 meters or 89.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bungcag 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.