Abbeg, Municipality of Alcala, Province of Cagayan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceCagayan
MunicipalityAlcala
Postal code3507
Population (2020)817
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.8418, 121.6188 (17° 51' North, 121° 37' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level17.6 meters (57.7 feet)

Abbeg is a barangay in the municipality of Alcala, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 817. This represented 1.98% of the total population of Alcala.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Abbeg in the 2015 Census was 799 broken down into 192 households or an average of 4.16 members per household.

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Number of households in Abbeg (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5941214.91
6231374.55
7521554.85
7351674.40
7701834.21
7991924.16

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Abbeg is 5 to 9, with 77 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Abbeg by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1283.50%
1 to 4516.38%
5 to 9779.64%
10 to 14637.88%
15 to 19729.01%
20 to 24729.01%
25 to 29749.26%
30 to 34556.88%
35 to 39455.63%
40 to 44546.76%
45 to 49496.13%
50 to 54344.26%
55 to 59415.13%
60 to 64283.50%
65 to 69273.38%
70 to 74162.00%
75 to 7940.50%
80 and over91.13%
Total799100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 41.79
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.69
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 52.48
  • Median Age: 27.47

Historical population

The population of Abbeg grew from 594 in 1990 to 817 in 2020, an increase of 223 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.47%, or an increase of 18 people, from the previous population of 799 in 2015.

Population of Abbeg (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
594
6230.90%
7524.12%
735-0.31%
7701.71%
7990.71%
8170.47%

Location

Abbeg is situated at approximately 17.8418, 121.6188, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.6 meters or 57.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Abbeg 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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