Cagascas, Municipality of Tagkawayan, Province of Quezon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | Tagkawayan |
| Postal code | 4321 |
| Population (2020) | 203 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.0013, 122.4136 (14° 0' North, 122° 25' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.4 meters (44.0 feet) |
Cagascas is a barangay in the municipality of Tagkawayan, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 203. This represented 0.38% of the total population of Tagkawayan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cagascas in the 2015 Census was 219 broken down into 53 households or an average of 4.13 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 207 | 44 | 4.70 | |
| 244 | 47 | 5.19 | |
| 201 | 43 | 4.67 | |
| 196 | 47 | 4.17 | |
| 269 | 52 | 5.17 | |
| 219 | 53 | 4.13 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cagascas is 10 to 14, with 37 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 2.74% |
| 1 to 4 | 17 | 7.76% |
| 5 to 9 | 29 | 13.24% |
| 10 to 14 | 37 | 16.89% |
| 15 to 19 | 20 | 9.13% |
| 20 to 24 | 17 | 7.76% |
| 25 to 29 | 11 | 5.02% |
| 30 to 34 | 6 | 2.74% |
| 35 to 39 | 14 | 6.39% |
| 40 to 44 | 23 | 10.50% |
| 45 to 49 | 5 | 2.28% |
| 50 to 54 | 7 | 3.20% |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 3.20% |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 3.20% |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 1.37% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 2.28% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 1.37% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.91% |
| Total | 219 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cagascas fell from 207 in 1990 to 203 in 2020, a decrease of 4 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.58%, or a decrease of 16 people, from the previous population of 219 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 207 | – | |
| 244 | 3.13% | |
| 201 | -4.07% | |
| 196 | -0.35% | |
| 269 | 12.21% | |
| 219 | -3.84% | |
| 203 | -1.58% |
Location
Cagascas is situated at approximately 14.0013, 122.4136, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.4 meters or 44.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cagascas 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.