Cabadbaran, Province of Agusan del Norte

Summary data
Typecity (component)
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceAgusan del Norte
Barangay count31
Postal code8605
Coastal/Landlockedcoastal
Marine waterbodiesButuan Bay [Bohol Sea]
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Area (2013)311.02 km2 (120.09 sq mi)
Population (2020)80,354
Density (2020)258 / km2 (669 / sq mi)
Coordinates9° 7' North, 125° 32' East (9.1228, 125.5346)
Estimated elevation above sea level11.0 meters (36.1 feet)

Cabadbaran is a coastal component city in the province of Agusan del Norte. It serves as the provincial capital.

The city has a land area of 311.02 square kilometers or 120.09 square miles which constitutes 11.91% of Agusan del Norte's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 80,354. This represented 20.74% of the total population of Agusan del Norte province, or 2.86% of the overall population of the Caraga region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 258 inhabitants per square kilometer or 669 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Cabadbaran has 31 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of Cabadbaran
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Antonio Luna1.66%1,3351,20810.51%2.13%
Bayabas1.96%1,5731,32918.36%3.61%
Bay-ang1.97%1,5801,36815.50%3.08%
Caasinan2.51%2,0161,54330.65%5.79%
Cabinet2.65%2,1301,9658.40%1.71%
Calamba3.58%2,8782,6847.23%1.48%
Calibunan5.15%4,1393,9195.61%1.16%
Comagascas5.16%4,1463,9076.12%1.26%
Concepcion1.41%1,1371,1142.06%0.43%
Del Pilar7.69%6,1815,9673.59%0.74%
Katugasan1.85%1,4851,508-1.53%-0.32%
Kauswagan4.33%3,4802,90219.92%3.90%
La Union9.21%7,4006,53013.32%2.67%
Mabini8.29%6,6615,87513.38%2.68%
Mahaba2.15%1,7241,45018.90%3.71%
Poblacion 10.98%789872-9.52%-2.08%
Poblacion 100.68%54736450.27%8.95%
Poblacion 110.69%552561-1.60%-0.34%
Poblacion 123.08%2,4712,2639.19%1.87%
Poblacion 20.76%6075991.34%0.28%
Poblacion 32.87%2,3062,1248.57%1.75%
Poblacion 42.17%1,7451,7310.81%0.17%
Poblacion 51.23%9889118.45%1.72%
Poblacion 61.57%1,2621,368-7.75%-1.68%
Poblacion 72.83%2,2752,301-1.13%-0.24%
Poblacion 80.45%362385-5.97%-1.29%
Poblacion 94.73%3,7973,841-1.15%-0.24%
Puting Bato4.18%3,3622,71024.06%4.64%
Sanghan4.05%3,2582,92611.35%2.29%
Soriano2.70%2,1701,9799.65%1.96%
Tolosa7.46%5,9985,43510.36%2.10%
Cabadbaran Total80,35473,6399.12%1.85%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Cabadbaran for the fiscal year of 2016 was 505,254,738.25.

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Annual regular income of Cabadbaran (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
2009178,406,860.10
2010114,353,349.80-35.90%
2011134,690,789.9217.78%
2012337,891,395.69150.86%
2013368,771,813.149.14%
2014405,230,312.929.89%
2015459,322,967.3413.35%
2016505,254,738.2510.00%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cabadbaran in the 2015 Census was 73,411 broken down into 16,698 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.

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Number of households in Cabadbaran (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
46,3298,3975.52
51,8769,6485.38
54,85310,4105.27
61,43712,6534.86
69,14314,4654.78
73,41116,6984.40

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cabadbaran is 5 to 9, with 8,416 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 632 individuals.

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Population of Cabadbaran by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11,5352.08%
1 to 46,9369.42%
5 to 98,41611.43%
10 to 147,54310.24%
15 to 197,1339.69%
20 to 246,4908.81%
25 to 296,1918.41%
30 to 345,0496.86%
35 to 394,3615.92%
40 to 443,9595.38%
45 to 493,7175.05%
50 to 543,3744.58%
55 to 592,9994.07%
60 to 642,1082.86%
65 to 691,4411.96%
70 to 749731.32%
75 to 797821.06%
80 and over6320.86%
Total73,639100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.83
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.44
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.27
  • Median Age: 24.05

Historical population

The population of Cabadbaran grew from 2,737 in 1903 to 80,354 in 2020, an increase of 77,617 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.85%, or an increase of 6,715 people, from the previous population of 73,639 in 2015.

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Population of Cabadbaran (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,737
10,9219.13%
20,2543.14%
18,886-0.71%
26,2162.93%
34,7292.79%
36,7701.15%
42,6953.03%
46,3700.83%
51,9052.13%
55,0061.25%
61,5641.57%
69,2414.37%
73,6391.18%
80,3541.85%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Cabadbaran for the year 2019 was 53,765, broken down into 26,912 males and 26,853 females.

Location

The city center of Cabadbaran is situated at approximately 9° 7' North, 125° 32' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.0 meters or 36.1 feet above mean sea level.

Distances

Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Cabadbaran are Butuan, Bayugan, Agusan del Sur, Gingoog, Misamis Oriental, Tandag, Surigao del Sur, Surigao City, Surigao del Norte, and Malaybalay, Bukidnon. The nearest municipalities are Tubay, Agusan del Norte, Remedios T. Romualdez, Agusan del Norte, Magallanes, Agusan del Norte, Santiago, Agusan del Norte, Buenavista, Agusan del Norte, and Jabonga, Agusan del Norte. Its distance from the national capital is 782.26 kilometers (486.07 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

Nearest cities

Distance from Manila: 782.26 kilometers (486.07 miles) to the Northwest (N39°W)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
  4. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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