Cagamutan, Municipality of Garchitorena, Province of Camarines Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Camarines Sur |
| Municipality | Garchitorena |
| Postal code | 4428 |
| Population (2020) | 539 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Quinalasag |
| Coordinates | 13.9392, 123.6547 (13° 56' North, 123° 39' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.3 meters (20.7 feet) |
Cagamutan is a barangay in the municipality of Garchitorena, in the province of Camarines Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 539. This represented 1.83% of the total population of Garchitorena.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cagamutan in the 2015 Census was 597 broken down into 121 households or an average of 4.93 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 503 | 77 | 6.53 | |
| 525 | 103 | 5.10 | |
| 611 | 95 | 6.43 | |
| 665 | 134 | 4.96 | |
| 550 | 103 | 5.34 | |
| 597 | 121 | 4.93 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cagamutan is 10 to 14, with 89 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 2.18% |
| 1 to 4 | 50 | 8.38% |
| 5 to 9 | 76 | 12.73% |
| 10 to 14 | 89 | 14.91% |
| 15 to 19 | 78 | 13.07% |
| 20 to 24 | 57 | 9.55% |
| 25 to 29 | 24 | 4.02% |
| 30 to 34 | 36 | 6.03% |
| 35 to 39 | 28 | 4.69% |
| 40 to 44 | 32 | 5.36% |
| 45 to 49 | 27 | 4.52% |
| 50 to 54 | 20 | 3.35% |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 2.85% |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 2.18% |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 1.51% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 1.84% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 1.84% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 1.01% |
| Total | 597 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cagamutan grew from 503 in 1990 to 539 in 2020, an increase of 36 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.13%, or a decrease of 58 people, from the previous population of 597 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 503 | – | |
| 525 | 0.81% | |
| 611 | 3.31% | |
| 665 | 1.17% | |
| 550 | -6.68% | |
| 597 | 1.57% | |
| 539 | -2.13% |
Location
Cagamutan is situated at approximately 13.9392, 123.6547, in the island of Quinalasag. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.3 meters or 20.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cagamutan 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.