Bacong, City of Ligao, Province of Albay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Albay |
| City | Ligao |
| Postal code | 4504 |
| Population (2020) | 1,903 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.1385, 123.4539 (13° 8' North, 123° 27' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 141.0 meters (462.6 feet) |
Bacong is a barangay in the city of Ligao, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,903. This represented 1.61% of the total population of Ligao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bacong in the 2015 Census was 1,874 broken down into 395 households or an average of 4.74 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,330 | 219 | 6.07 | |
| 1,302 | 242 | 5.38 | |
| 1,570 | 284 | 5.53 | |
| 1,703 | 343 | 4.97 | |
| 1,711 | 350 | 4.89 | |
| 1,874 | 395 | 4.74 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bacong is 10 to 14, with 266 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 32 | 1.71% |
| 1 to 4 | 176 | 9.39% |
| 5 to 9 | 240 | 12.81% |
| 10 to 14 | 266 | 14.19% |
| 15 to 19 | 211 | 11.26% |
| 20 to 24 | 143 | 7.63% |
| 25 to 29 | 121 | 6.46% |
| 30 to 34 | 107 | 5.71% |
| 35 to 39 | 105 | 5.60% |
| 40 to 44 | 100 | 5.34% |
| 45 to 49 | 94 | 5.02% |
| 50 to 54 | 72 | 3.84% |
| 55 to 59 | 47 | 2.51% |
| 60 to 64 | 51 | 2.72% |
| 65 to 69 | 44 | 2.35% |
| 70 to 74 | 30 | 1.60% |
| 75 to 79 | 22 | 1.17% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 0.69% |
| Total | 1,874 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bacong grew from 1,330 in 1990 to 1,903 in 2020, an increase of 573 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.32%, or an increase of 29 people, from the previous population of 1,874 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,330 | – | |
| 1,302 | -0.40% | |
| 1,570 | 4.09% | |
| 1,703 | 1.13% | |
| 1,711 | 0.17% | |
| 1,874 | 1.75% | |
| 1,903 | 0.32% |
Location
Bacong is situated at approximately 13.1385, 123.4539, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 141.0 meters or 462.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bacong 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.