Bagar, City of Candon, Province of Ilocos Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Sur
CityCandon
Postal code2710
Population (2020)1,260
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.2102, 120.4464 (17° 13' North, 120° 27' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.4 meters (27.6 feet)

Bagar is a barangay in the city of Candon, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,260. This represented 2.05% of the total population of Candon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bagar in the 2015 Census was 1,327 broken down into 290 households or an average of 4.58 members per household.

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Number of households in Bagar (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0771925.61
1,0661955.47
1,2002275.29
1,3022525.17
1,3112974.41
1,3272904.58

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bagar is 5 to 9, with 133 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Bagar by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1231.73%
1 to 4947.08%
5 to 913310.02%
10 to 141138.52%
15 to 191067.99%
20 to 24987.39%
25 to 29896.71%
30 to 341209.04%
35 to 391007.54%
40 to 44906.78%
45 to 49715.35%
50 to 54715.35%
55 to 59604.52%
60 to 64413.09%
65 to 69493.69%
70 to 74282.11%
75 to 79151.13%
80 and over261.96%
Total1,327100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 42.91
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.95
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.86
  • Median Age: 30.31

Historical population

The population of Bagar grew from 1,077 in 1990 to 1,260 in 2020, an increase of 183 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.08%, or a decrease of 67 people, from the previous population of 1,327 in 2015.

Population of Bagar (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,077
1,066-0.19%
1,2002.57%
1,3021.13%
1,3110.25%
1,3270.23%
1,260-1.08%

Location

Bagar is situated at approximately 17.2102, 120.4464, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.4 meters or 27.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bagar 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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