Cabangcalan, Municipality of Aroroy, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalityAroroy
Postal code5414
Population (2020)1,220
Philippine major island(s)Masbate
Coordinates12.3964, 123.3699 (12° 24' North, 123° 22' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level96.3 meters (315.9 feet)

Cabangcalan is a barangay in the municipality of Aroroy, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,220. This represented 1.38% of the total population of Aroroy.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cabangcalan in the 2015 Census was 1,203 broken down into 262 households or an average of 4.59 members per household.

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Number of households in Cabangcalan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6771255.42
8781665.29
8801655.33
9601895.08
1,1322175.22
1,2032624.59

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cabangcalan is 5 to 9, with 168 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Cabangcalan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1423.49%
1 to 415612.97%
5 to 916813.97%
10 to 1415312.72%
15 to 1912710.56%
20 to 24978.06%
25 to 29756.23%
30 to 34675.57%
35 to 39584.82%
40 to 44494.07%
45 to 49574.74%
50 to 54373.08%
55 to 59494.07%
60 to 64231.91%
65 to 69201.66%
70 to 7490.75%
75 to 7990.75%
80 and over70.58%
Total1,203100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 81.22
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.04
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 88.26
  • Median Age: 18.25

Historical population

The population of Cabangcalan grew from 677 in 1990 to 1,220 in 2020, an increase of 543 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.30%, or an increase of 17 people, from the previous population of 1,203 in 2015.

Population of Cabangcalan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
677
8784.99%
8800.05%
9601.21%
1,1326.18%
1,2031.16%
1,2200.30%

Location

Cabangcalan is situated at approximately 12.3964, 123.3699, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 96.3 meters or 315.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cabangcalan 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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