Backiling, Municipality of Aparri, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Aparri |
| Postal code | 3515 |
| Population (2020) | 1,247 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.2861, 121.5849 (18° 17' North, 121° 35' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 12.5 meters (41.0 feet) |
Backiling is a barangay in the municipality of Aparri, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,247. This represented 1.81% of the total population of Aparri.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Backiling in the 2015 Census was 1,208 broken down into 319 households or an average of 3.79 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,115 | 219 | 5.09 | |
| 1,001 | 220 | 4.55 | |
| 1,130 | 238 | 4.75 | |
| 1,248 | 282 | 4.43 | |
| 1,194 | 285 | 4.19 | |
| 1,208 | 319 | 3.79 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Backiling is 5 to 9, with 124 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 18 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 18 | 1.49% |
| 1 to 4 | 96 | 7.95% |
| 5 to 9 | 124 | 10.26% |
| 10 to 14 | 107 | 8.86% |
| 15 to 19 | 97 | 8.03% |
| 20 to 24 | 80 | 6.62% |
| 25 to 29 | 77 | 6.37% |
| 30 to 34 | 84 | 6.95% |
| 35 to 39 | 83 | 6.87% |
| 40 to 44 | 77 | 6.37% |
| 45 to 49 | 72 | 5.96% |
| 50 to 54 | 70 | 5.79% |
| 55 to 59 | 72 | 5.96% |
| 60 to 64 | 42 | 3.48% |
| 65 to 69 | 35 | 2.90% |
| 70 to 74 | 23 | 1.90% |
| 75 to 79 | 26 | 2.15% |
| 80 and over | 25 | 2.07% |
| Total | 1,208 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Backiling grew from 1,115 in 1990 to 1,247 in 2020, an increase of 132 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.67%, or an increase of 39 people, from the previous population of 1,208 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,115 | – | |
| 1,033 | -1.42% | |
| 1,130 | 1.94% | |
| 1,248 | 1.38% | |
| 1,194 | -1.60% | |
| 1,208 | 0.22% | |
| 1,247 | 0.67% |
Location
Backiling is situated at approximately 18.2861, 121.5849, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.5 meters or 41.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Backiling 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.