Carallangan, 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) | 966 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.9296, 121.6288 (17° 56' North, 121° 38' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 34.0 meters (111.5 feet) |
Carallangan is a barangay in the municipality of Alcala, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 966. This represented 2.34% of the total population of Alcala.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Carallangan in the 2015 Census was 999 broken down into 239 households or an average of 4.18 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 780 | 153 | 5.10 | |
| 914 | 183 | 4.99 | |
| 974 | 183 | 5.32 | |
| 895 | 204 | 4.39 | |
| 1,038 | 227 | 4.57 | |
| 999 | 239 | 4.18 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Carallangan is 10 to 14, with 106 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 13 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 22 | 2.20% |
| 1 to 4 | 66 | 6.61% |
| 5 to 9 | 100 | 10.01% |
| 10 to 14 | 106 | 10.61% |
| 15 to 19 | 101 | 10.11% |
| 20 to 24 | 84 | 8.41% |
| 25 to 29 | 62 | 6.21% |
| 30 to 34 | 64 | 6.41% |
| 35 to 39 | 59 | 5.91% |
| 40 to 44 | 65 | 6.51% |
| 45 to 49 | 52 | 5.21% |
| 50 to 54 | 59 | 5.91% |
| 55 to 59 | 47 | 4.70% |
| 60 to 64 | 44 | 4.40% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 1.30% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 1.70% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 1.40% |
| 80 and over | 24 | 2.40% |
| Total | 999 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Carallangan grew from 780 in 1990 to 966 in 2020, an increase of 186 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.70%, or a decrease of 33 people, from the previous population of 999 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 780 | – | |
| 914 | 3.01% | |
| 974 | 1.37% | |
| 895 | -1.16% | |
| 1,038 | 5.54% | |
| 999 | -0.73% | |
| 966 | -0.70% |
Location
Carallangan is situated at approximately 17.9296, 121.6288, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 34.0 meters or 111.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Carallangan 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.