Sagat, Municipality of Santa Cruz, Province of Ilocos Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Sur
MunicipalitySanta Cruz
Postal code2713
Population (2020)1,327
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.0535, 120.4570 (17° 3' North, 120° 27' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.6 meters (28.2 feet)

Sagat is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Cruz, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,327. This represented 3.21% of the total population of Santa Cruz.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Sagat in the 2015 Census was 1,150 broken down into 253 households or an average of 4.55 members per household.

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Number of households in Sagat (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9151555.90
9601715.61
9771825.37
1,1422275.03
1,1532374.86
1,1502534.55

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sagat is 15 to 19, with 121 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 14 individuals.

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Population of Sagat by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1161.39%
1 to 4978.43%
5 to 91119.65%
10 to 1412010.43%
15 to 1912110.52%
20 to 24948.17%
25 to 29938.09%
30 to 34716.17%
35 to 39685.91%
40 to 44685.91%
45 to 49554.78%
50 to 54564.87%
55 to 59554.78%
60 to 64393.39%
65 to 69322.78%
70 to 74141.22%
75 to 79161.39%
80 and over242.09%
Total1,150100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.78
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.94
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.72
  • Median Age: 25.86

Historical population

The population of Sagat grew from 915 in 1990 to 1,327 in 2020, an increase of 412 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.06%, or an increase of 177 people, from the previous population of 1,150 in 2015.

Population of Sagat (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
915
9600.90%
9770.38%
1,1422.18%
1,1530.35%
1,150-0.05%
1,3273.06%

Location

Sagat is situated at approximately 17.0535, 120.4570, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.6 meters or 28.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Sagat 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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