Cagbatang, Municipality of Cataingan, Province of Masbate
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
Province | Masbate |
Municipality | Cataingan |
Postal code | 5405 |
Population (2020) | 1,279 |
Philippine major island(s) | Masbate |
Coordinates | 11.9950, 123.9161 (11° 60' North, 123° 55' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 72.7 meters (238.5 feet) |
Cagbatang is a barangay in the municipality of Cataingan, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,279. This represented 2.53% of the total population of Cataingan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cagbatang in the 2015 Census was 1,258 broken down into 315 households or an average of 3.99 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
1,456 | 258 | 5.64 | |
1,316 | 274 | 4.80 | |
1,510 | 288 | 5.24 | |
1,395 | 278 | 5.02 | |
1,396 | 305 | 4.58 | |
1,258 | 315 | 3.99 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cagbatang is 5 to 9, with 181 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 23 | 1.83% |
1 to 4 | 126 | 10.02% |
5 to 9 | 181 | 14.39% |
10 to 14 | 176 | 13.99% |
15 to 19 | 140 | 11.13% |
20 to 24 | 72 | 5.72% |
25 to 29 | 77 | 6.12% |
30 to 34 | 61 | 4.85% |
35 to 39 | 64 | 5.09% |
40 to 44 | 52 | 4.13% |
45 to 49 | 60 | 4.77% |
50 to 54 | 58 | 4.61% |
55 to 59 | 42 | 3.34% |
60 to 64 | 45 | 3.58% |
65 to 69 | 33 | 2.62% |
70 to 74 | 19 | 1.51% |
75 to 79 | 16 | 1.27% |
80 and over | 13 | 1.03% |
Total | 1,258 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cagbatang fell from 1,456 in 1990 to 1,279 in 2020, a decrease of 177 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.35%, or an increase of 21 people, from the previous population of 1,258 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
1,456 | – | |
1,316 | -1.88% | |
1,510 | 2.99% | |
1,395 | -1.09% | |
1,396 | 0.03% | |
1,258 | -1.96% | |
1,279 | 0.35% |
Location
Cagbatang is situated at approximately 11.9950, 123.9161, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 72.7 meters or 238.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cagbatang 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.