Nagsingcaoan, Municipality of Galimuyod, Province of Ilocos Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Sur
MunicipalityGalimuyod
Postal code2709
Population (2020)354
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.1790, 120.5046 (17° 11' North, 120° 30' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level63.6 meters (208.7 feet)

Nagsingcaoan is a barangay in the municipality of Galimuyod, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 354. This represented 3.46% of the total population of Galimuyod.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Nagsingcaoan in the 2015 Census was 292 broken down into 67 households or an average of 4.36 members per household.

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Number of households in Nagsingcaoan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
166384.37
163354.66
204444.64
286614.69
284654.37
292674.36

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Nagsingcaoan is 15 to 19, with 35 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Nagsingcaoan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 162.05%
1 to 4217.19%
5 to 9248.22%
10 to 14206.85%
15 to 193511.99%
20 to 24299.93%
25 to 293311.30%
30 to 34124.11%
35 to 39165.48%
40 to 44186.16%
45 to 49248.22%
50 to 54144.79%
55 to 59124.11%
60 to 6462.05%
65 to 6972.40%
70 to 7472.40%
75 to 7951.71%
80 and over31.03%
Total292100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 35.68
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.06
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 46.74
  • Median Age: 26.67

Historical population

The population of Nagsingcaoan grew from 166 in 1990 to 354 in 2020, an increase of 188 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.14%, or an increase of 62 people, from the previous population of 292 in 2015.

Population of Nagsingcaoan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
166
163-0.34%
2044.93%
2864.77%
284-0.26%
2920.53%
3544.14%

Location

Nagsingcaoan is situated at approximately 17.1790, 120.5046, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 63.6 meters or 208.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Nagsingcaoan 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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