Baclig, Municipality of Cabugao, Province of Ilocos Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Sur
MunicipalityCabugao
Postal code2732
Population (2020)2,446
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.7929, 120.4526 (17° 48' North, 120° 27' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level16.2 meters (53.1 feet)

Baclig, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Cabugao, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,446. This represented 6.29% of the total population of Cabugao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Baclig in the 2015 Census was 2,334 broken down into 516 households or an average of 4.52 members per household.

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Number of households in Baclig (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,6473344.93
1,7753545.01
1,9824064.88
2,2304634.82
2,2684724.81
2,3345164.52

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Baclig are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 250 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 23 individuals.

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Population of Baclig by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1502.11%
1 to 41867.86%
5 to 925010.57%
10 to 1425010.57%
15 to 192058.66%
20 to 241867.86%
25 to 292038.58%
30 to 341938.16%
35 to 391576.64%
40 to 441305.49%
45 to 491064.48%
50 to 541104.65%
55 to 591154.86%
60 to 64642.70%
65 to 69582.45%
70 to 74311.31%
75 to 79230.97%
80 and over492.07%
Total2,366100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.1
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.96
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.06
  • Median Age: 26.38

Historical population

The population of Baclig grew from 1,647 in 1990 to 2,446 in 2020, an increase of 799 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.70%, or an increase of 80 people, from the previous population of 2,366 in 2015.

Population of Baclig (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,647
1,7751.41%
1,9822.39%
2,2681.88%
2,2680.00%
2,3660.81%
2,4460.70%

Location

Baclig is situated at approximately 17.7929, 120.4526, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.2 meters or 53.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Baclig 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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