Balungcanag, Municipality of Rizal, Province of Cagayan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceCagayan
MunicipalityRizal
Postal code3526
Population (2020)852
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.8024, 121.4315 (17° 48' North, 121° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level34.2 meters (112.2 feet)

Balungcanag is a barangay in the municipality of Rizal, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 852. This represented 4.47% of the total population of Rizal.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Balungcanag in the 2015 Census was 830 broken down into 220 households or an average of 3.77 members per household.

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Number of households in Balungcanag (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6671125.96
7231305.56
7281494.89
7681704.52
1,0211835.58
8302203.77

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balungcanag is 15 to 19, with 95 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Balungcanag by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1111.33%
1 to 4485.78%
5 to 9576.87%
10 to 14759.04%
15 to 199511.45%
20 to 24728.67%
25 to 29586.99%
30 to 34617.35%
35 to 39657.83%
40 to 44556.63%
45 to 49536.39%
50 to 54506.02%
55 to 59384.58%
60 to 64404.82%
65 to 69131.57%
70 to 74161.93%
75 to 7991.08%
80 and over141.69%
Total830100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 32.54
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.86
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 41.4
  • Median Age: 29.91

Historical population

The population of Balungcanag grew from 667 in 1990 to 852 in 2020, an increase of 185 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.55%, or an increase of 22 people, from the previous population of 830 in 2015.

Population of Balungcanag (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
667
7231.52%
7280.15%
7680.74%
1,02110.92%
830-3.87%
8520.55%

Location

Balungcanag is situated at approximately 17.8024, 121.4315, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 34.2 meters or 112.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Balungcanag shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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