Newagac, Municipality of Gattaran, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Gattaran |
| Postal code | 3508 |
| Population (2020) | 2,195 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.0414, 121.6969 (18° 2' North, 121° 42' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 16.5 meters (54.1 feet) |
Newagac is a barangay in the municipality of Gattaran, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,195. This represented 3.73% of the total population of Gattaran.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Newagac in the 2015 Census was 2,219 broken down into 524 households or an average of 4.23 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,663 | 324 | 5.13 | |
| 1,738 | 350 | 4.97 | |
| 1,838 | 358 | 5.13 | |
| 1,847 | 402 | 4.59 | |
| 2,005 | 477 | 4.20 | |
| 2,219 | 524 | 4.23 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Newagac is 5 to 9, with 266 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 32 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 42 | 1.89% |
| 1 to 4 | 155 | 6.99% |
| 5 to 9 | 266 | 11.99% |
| 10 to 14 | 230 | 10.37% |
| 15 to 19 | 148 | 6.67% |
| 20 to 24 | 177 | 7.98% |
| 25 to 29 | 181 | 8.16% |
| 30 to 34 | 170 | 7.66% |
| 35 to 39 | 154 | 6.94% |
| 40 to 44 | 139 | 6.26% |
| 45 to 49 | 101 | 4.55% |
| 50 to 54 | 122 | 5.50% |
| 55 to 59 | 104 | 4.69% |
| 60 to 64 | 73 | 3.29% |
| 65 to 69 | 59 | 2.66% |
| 70 to 74 | 32 | 1.44% |
| 75 to 79 | 34 | 1.53% |
| 80 and over | 32 | 1.44% |
| Total | 2,219 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Newagac grew from 1,663 in 1990 to 2,195 in 2020, an increase of 532 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.23%, or a decrease of 24 people, from the previous population of 2,219 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,663 | – | |
| 1,738 | 0.83% | |
| 1,838 | 1.21% | |
| 1,847 | 0.07% | |
| 2,005 | 3.03% | |
| 2,219 | 1.95% | |
| 2,195 | -0.23% |
Location
Newagac is situated at approximately 18.0414, 121.6969, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.5 meters or 54.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Newagac 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.