Bacsayan, Municipality of San Juan, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | San Juan |
| Postal code | 2514 |
| Population (2020) | 926 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.6840, 120.3985 (16° 41' North, 120° 24' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 31.5 meters (103.3 feet) |
Bacsayan is a barangay in the municipality of San Juan, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 926. This represented 2.29% of the total population of San Juan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bacsayan in the 2015 Census was 880 broken down into 218 households or an average of 4.04 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 511 | 91 | 5.62 | |
| 575 | 116 | 4.96 | |
| 619 | 131 | 4.73 | |
| 634 | 144 | 4.40 | |
| 754 | 186 | 4.05 | |
| 880 | 218 | 4.04 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bacsayan is 5 to 9, with 89 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 1.14% |
| 1 to 4 | 70 | 7.95% |
| 5 to 9 | 89 | 10.11% |
| 10 to 14 | 78 | 8.86% |
| 15 to 19 | 84 | 9.55% |
| 20 to 24 | 77 | 8.75% |
| 25 to 29 | 58 | 6.59% |
| 30 to 34 | 72 | 8.18% |
| 35 to 39 | 56 | 6.36% |
| 40 to 44 | 57 | 6.48% |
| 45 to 49 | 48 | 5.45% |
| 50 to 54 | 49 | 5.57% |
| 55 to 59 | 37 | 4.20% |
| 60 to 64 | 24 | 2.73% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 2.73% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 2.16% |
| 75 to 79 | 17 | 1.93% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 1.25% |
| Total | 880 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bacsayan grew from 511 in 1990 to 926 in 2020, an increase of 415 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.08%, or an increase of 46 people, from the previous population of 880 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 511 | – | |
| 575 | 2.24% | |
| 619 | 1.59% | |
| 634 | 0.33% | |
| 754 | 6.51% | |
| 880 | 2.99% | |
| 926 | 1.08% |
Location
Bacsayan is situated at approximately 16.6840, 120.3985, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.5 meters or 103.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bacsayan 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.