Bacsay Mapulapula, Municipality of Claveria, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Claveria |
| Postal code | 3519 |
| Population (2020) | 562 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.5811, 121.1107 (18° 35' North, 121° 7' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.3 meters (33.8 feet) |
Bacsay Mapulapula is a barangay in the municipality of Claveria, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 562. This represented 1.76% of the total population of Claveria.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bacsay Mapulapula in the 2015 Census was 437 broken down into 121 households or an average of 3.61 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 404 | 75 | 5.39 | |
| 390 | 80 | 4.88 | |
| 454 | 91 | 4.99 | |
| 493 | 113 | 4.36 | |
| 444 | 110 | 4.04 | |
| 437 | 121 | 3.61 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bacsay Mapulapula is 5 to 9, with 60 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 9 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 9 | 2.06% |
| 1 to 4 | 26 | 5.95% |
| 5 to 9 | 60 | 13.73% |
| 10 to 14 | 43 | 9.84% |
| 15 to 19 | 32 | 7.32% |
| 20 to 24 | 22 | 5.03% |
| 25 to 29 | 14 | 3.20% |
| 30 to 34 | 26 | 5.95% |
| 35 to 39 | 38 | 8.70% |
| 40 to 44 | 39 | 8.92% |
| 45 to 49 | 31 | 7.09% |
| 50 to 54 | 20 | 4.58% |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 2.52% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 3.89% |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 2.29% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 2.97% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 2.52% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 3.43% |
| Total | 437 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bacsay Mapulapula grew from 404 in 1990 to 562 in 2020, an increase of 158 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 5.44%, or an increase of 125 people, from the previous population of 437 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 404 | – | |
| 390 | -0.66% | |
| 454 | 3.31% | |
| 493 | 1.14% | |
| 444 | -3.74% | |
| 437 | -0.30% | |
| 562 | 5.44% |
Location
Bacsay Mapulapula is situated at approximately 18.5811, 121.1107, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.3 meters or 33.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bacsay Mapulapula 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.