Bagsangan, Municipality of Irosin, Province of Sorsogon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceSorsogon
MunicipalityIrosin
Postal code4707
Population (2020)3,054
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates12.7281, 124.0367 (12° 44' North, 124° 2' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level130.8 meters (429.1 feet)

Bagsangan is a barangay in the municipality of Irosin, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,054. This represented 5.15% of the total population of Irosin.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bagsangan in the 2015 Census was 2,961 broken down into 608 households or an average of 4.87 members per household.

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Number of households in Bagsangan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,8453335.54
1,9683755.25
2,4484934.97
2,6435235.05
2,6295394.88
2,9616084.87

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bagsangan is 10 to 14, with 379 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 18 individuals.

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Population of Bagsangan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1782.63%
1 to 42819.49%
5 to 935311.92%
10 to 1437912.80%
15 to 1932210.87%
20 to 242367.97%
25 to 291896.38%
30 to 341775.98%
35 to 391765.94%
40 to 441695.71%
45 to 491695.71%
50 to 541103.71%
55 to 59913.07%
60 to 64722.43%
65 to 69672.26%
70 to 74541.82%
75 to 79200.68%
80 and over180.61%
Total2,961100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 63.76
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.29
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 73.05
  • Median Age: 21.43

Historical population

The population of Bagsangan grew from 1,845 in 1990 to 3,054 in 2020, an increase of 1,209 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.65%, or an increase of 93 people, from the previous population of 2,961 in 2015.

Population of Bagsangan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,845
1,9681.22%
2,4484.79%
2,6431.06%
2,629-0.19%
2,9612.29%
3,0540.65%

Location

Bagsangan is situated at approximately 12.7281, 124.0367, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 130.8 meters or 429.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bagsangan 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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