Baung, Municipality of Piat, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Piat |
| Postal code | 3527 |
| Population (2020) | 1,426 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.7855, 121.4961 (17° 47' North, 121° 30' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 33.2 meters (108.9 feet) |
Baung is a barangay in the municipality of Piat, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,426. This represented 5.75% of the total population of Piat.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Baung in the 2015 Census was 1,372 broken down into 305 households or an average of 4.50 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,056 | 210 | 5.03 | |
| 1,037 | 218 | 4.76 | |
| 1,160 | 230 | 5.04 | |
| 1,306 | 284 | 4.60 | |
| 1,337 | 292 | 4.58 | |
| 1,372 | 305 | 4.50 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Baung is 5 to 9, with 145 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 38 | 2.77% |
| 1 to 4 | 103 | 7.51% |
| 5 to 9 | 145 | 10.57% |
| 10 to 14 | 124 | 9.04% |
| 15 to 19 | 133 | 9.69% |
| 20 to 24 | 136 | 9.91% |
| 25 to 29 | 111 | 8.09% |
| 30 to 34 | 84 | 6.12% |
| 35 to 39 | 90 | 6.56% |
| 40 to 44 | 83 | 6.05% |
| 45 to 49 | 98 | 7.14% |
| 50 to 54 | 70 | 5.10% |
| 55 to 59 | 45 | 3.28% |
| 60 to 64 | 40 | 2.92% |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 2.04% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 1.17% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 1.17% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 0.87% |
| Total | 1,372 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Baung grew from 1,056 in 1990 to 1,426 in 2020, an increase of 370 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.82%, or an increase of 54 people, from the previous population of 1,372 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,056 | – | |
| 1,045 | -0.20% | |
| 1,161 | 2.28% | |
| 1,311 | 1.69% | |
| 1,337 | 0.72% | |
| 1,372 | 0.49% | |
| 1,426 | 0.82% |
Location
Baung is situated at approximately 17.7855, 121.4961, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 33.2 meters or 108.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Baung 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.