Baracbac, Municipality of Tagudin, Province of Ilocos Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| Municipality | Tagudin |
| Postal code | 2714 |
| Population (2020) | 952 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.9758, 120.4615 (16° 59' North, 120° 28' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 25.1 meters (82.3 feet) |
Baracbac is a barangay in the municipality of Tagudin, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 952. This represented 2.29% of the total population of Tagudin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Baracbac in the 2015 Census was 966 broken down into 215 households or an average of 4.49 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 602 | 109 | 5.52 | |
| 675 | 123 | 5.49 | |
| 773 | 135 | 5.73 | |
| 815 | 161 | 5.06 | |
| 938 | 184 | 5.10 | |
| 966 | 215 | 4.49 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Baracbac is 5 to 9, with 115 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 20 | 2.07% |
| 1 to 4 | 92 | 9.52% |
| 5 to 9 | 115 | 11.90% |
| 10 to 14 | 73 | 7.56% |
| 15 to 19 | 84 | 8.70% |
| 20 to 24 | 87 | 9.01% |
| 25 to 29 | 84 | 8.70% |
| 30 to 34 | 86 | 8.90% |
| 35 to 39 | 61 | 6.31% |
| 40 to 44 | 39 | 4.04% |
| 45 to 49 | 35 | 3.62% |
| 50 to 54 | 48 | 4.97% |
| 55 to 59 | 51 | 5.28% |
| 60 to 64 | 24 | 2.48% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 1.97% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 1.55% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 1.35% |
| 80 and over | 20 | 2.07% |
| Total | 966 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Baracbac grew from 602 in 1990 to 952 in 2020, an increase of 350 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.31%, or a decrease of 14 people, from the previous population of 966 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 602 | – | |
| 675 | 2.17% | |
| 773 | 2.95% | |
| 815 | 0.73% | |
| 938 | 5.25% | |
| 966 | 0.56% | |
| 952 | -0.31% |
Location
Baracbac is situated at approximately 16.9758, 120.4615, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 25.1 meters or 82.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Baracbac 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.