Nicolas Agatep, Municipality of Lasam, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Lasam |
| Postal code | 3524 |
| Population (2020) | 1,059 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.0785, 121.6078 (18° 5' North, 121° 36' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.5 meters (34.4 feet) |
Nicolas Agatep is a barangay in the municipality of Lasam, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,059. This represented 2.57% of the total population of Lasam.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Nicolas Agatep in the 2015 Census was 912 broken down into 243 households or an average of 3.75 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 604 | 113 | 5.35 | |
| 633 | 128 | 4.95 | |
| 745 | 140 | 5.32 | |
| 884 | 189 | 4.68 | |
| 899 | 191 | 4.71 | |
| 912 | 243 | 3.75 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Nicolas Agatep is 5 to 9, with 101 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 20 | 2.19% |
| 1 to 4 | 83 | 9.10% |
| 5 to 9 | 101 | 11.07% |
| 10 to 14 | 98 | 10.75% |
| 15 to 19 | 82 | 8.99% |
| 20 to 24 | 61 | 6.69% |
| 25 to 29 | 70 | 7.68% |
| 30 to 34 | 83 | 9.10% |
| 35 to 39 | 66 | 7.24% |
| 40 to 44 | 49 | 5.37% |
| 45 to 49 | 32 | 3.51% |
| 50 to 54 | 50 | 5.48% |
| 55 to 59 | 38 | 4.17% |
| 60 to 64 | 31 | 3.40% |
| 65 to 69 | 25 | 2.74% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 1.10% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.66% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.77% |
| Total | 912 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Nicolas Agatep grew from 604 in 1990 to 1,059 in 2020, an increase of 455 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.20%, or an increase of 147 people, from the previous population of 912 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 604 | – | |
| 633 | 0.88% | |
| 745 | 3.55% | |
| 884 | 2.39% | |
| 899 | 0.61% | |
| 912 | 0.27% | |
| 1,059 | 3.20% |
Location
Nicolas Agatep is situated at approximately 18.0785, 121.6078, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.5 meters or 34.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Nicolas Agatep 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.