Wagdas, Municipality of Pandan, Province of Catanduanes
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Catanduanes |
| Municipality | Pandan |
| Postal code | 4809 |
| Population (2020) | 664 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Catanduanes |
| Coordinates | 14.0406, 124.2483 (14° 2' North, 124° 15' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 41.0 meters (134.5 feet) |
Wagdas is a barangay in the municipality of Pandan, in the province of Catanduanes. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 664. This represented 3.09% of the total population of Pandan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Wagdas in the 2015 Census was 677 broken down into 136 households or an average of 4.98 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 517 | 89 | 5.81 | |
| 510 | 91 | 5.60 | |
| 577 | 101 | 5.71 | |
| 649 | 116 | 5.59 | |
| 647 | 119 | 5.44 | |
| 677 | 136 | 4.98 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Wagdas is 5 to 9, with 100 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 7 | 1.03% |
| 1 to 4 | 72 | 10.64% |
| 5 to 9 | 100 | 14.77% |
| 10 to 14 | 80 | 11.82% |
| 15 to 19 | 79 | 11.67% |
| 20 to 24 | 53 | 7.83% |
| 25 to 29 | 42 | 6.20% |
| 30 to 34 | 34 | 5.02% |
| 35 to 39 | 42 | 6.20% |
| 40 to 44 | 27 | 3.99% |
| 45 to 49 | 27 | 3.99% |
| 50 to 54 | 28 | 4.14% |
| 55 to 59 | 25 | 3.69% |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 1.48% |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 3.10% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 1.92% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.77% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.74% |
| Total | 677 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Wagdas grew from 517 in 1990 to 664 in 2020, an increase of 147 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.41%, or a decrease of 13 people, from the previous population of 677 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 517 | – | |
| 510 | -0.26% | |
| 577 | 2.68% | |
| 649 | 1.63% | |
| 647 | -0.11% | |
| 677 | 0.87% | |
| 664 | -0.41% |
Location
Wagdas is situated at approximately 14.0406, 124.2483, in the island of Catanduanes. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 41.0 meters or 134.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Wagdas shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Porot (San Jose), Pandan, Catanduanes
- San Roque, Pandan, Catanduanes
- Marambong, Pandan, Catanduanes
- Salvacion (Tariwara), Pandan, Catanduanes
- Lumabao, Pandan, Catanduanes
- Bagawang, Pandan, Catanduanes
- Panuto, Pandan, Catanduanes
- Lourdes, Pandan, Catanduanes
- San Isidro (Langob), Pandan, Catanduanes
- Buenavista, Caramoran, Catanduanes
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.