Afusing Daga, Municipality of Alcala, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Alcala |
| Postal code | 3507 |
| Population (2020) | 3,147 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.8505, 121.6267 (17° 51' North, 121° 38' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 21.3 meters (69.9 feet) |
Afusing Daga is a barangay in the municipality of Alcala, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,147. This represented 7.62% of the total population of Alcala.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Afusing Daga in the 2015 Census was 2,970 broken down into 734 households or an average of 4.05 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,420 | 509 | 4.75 | |
| 2,616 | 580 | 4.51 | |
| 2,887 | 604 | 4.78 | |
| 2,947 | 641 | 4.60 | |
| 2,833 | 682 | 4.15 | |
| 2,970 | 734 | 4.05 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Afusing Daga is 15 to 19, with 316 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 28 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 57 | 1.92% |
| 1 to 4 | 232 | 7.81% |
| 5 to 9 | 266 | 8.96% |
| 10 to 14 | 266 | 8.96% |
| 15 to 19 | 316 | 10.64% |
| 20 to 24 | 232 | 7.81% |
| 25 to 29 | 218 | 7.34% |
| 30 to 34 | 196 | 6.60% |
| 35 to 39 | 216 | 7.27% |
| 40 to 44 | 170 | 5.72% |
| 45 to 49 | 174 | 5.86% |
| 50 to 54 | 171 | 5.76% |
| 55 to 59 | 147 | 4.95% |
| 60 to 64 | 115 | 3.87% |
| 65 to 69 | 65 | 2.19% |
| 70 to 74 | 48 | 1.62% |
| 75 to 79 | 28 | 0.94% |
| 80 and over | 53 | 1.78% |
| Total | 2,970 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Afusing Daga grew from 2,420 in 1990 to 3,147 in 2020, an increase of 727 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.23%, or an increase of 177 people, from the previous population of 2,970 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,420 | – | |
| 2,616 | 1.47% | |
| 2,887 | 2.14% | |
| 2,947 | 0.28% | |
| 2,833 | -1.43% | |
| 2,970 | 0.90% | |
| 3,147 | 1.23% |
Location
Afusing Daga is situated at approximately 17.8505, 121.6267, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 21.3 meters or 69.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Afusing Daga 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.