Bigaan, Municipality of Calauag, Province of Quezon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceQuezon
MunicipalityCalauag
Postal code4318
Population (2020)479
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.9502, 122.2700 (13° 57' North, 122° 16' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.2 meters (26.9 feet)

Bigaan is a barangay in the municipality of Calauag, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 479. This represented 0.67% of the total population of Calauag.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bigaan in the 2015 Census was 462 broken down into 109 households or an average of 4.24 members per household.

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Number of households in Bigaan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
325645.08
401745.42
418755.57
391904.34
4391044.22
4621094.24

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bigaan is 5 to 9, with 56 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Bigaan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1143.03%
1 to 4398.44%
5 to 95612.12%
10 to 14449.52%
15 to 194910.61%
20 to 24429.09%
25 to 29255.41%
30 to 34337.14%
35 to 39337.14%
40 to 44337.14%
45 to 49245.19%
50 to 54183.90%
55 to 59163.46%
60 to 64102.16%
65 to 6991.95%
70 to 7481.73%
75 to 7981.73%
80 and over10.22%
Total462100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.06
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.19
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.25
  • Median Age: 23.45

Historical population

The population of Bigaan grew from 325 in 1990 to 479 in 2020, an increase of 154 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.76%, or an increase of 17 people, from the previous population of 462 in 2015.

Population of Bigaan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
325
4014.02%
4180.89%
391-0.92%
4394.30%
4620.98%
4790.76%

Location

Bigaan is situated at approximately 13.9502, 122.2700, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.2 meters or 26.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bigaan 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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