Alegria, Municipality of San Francisco, Province of Agusan del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Agusan del Sur |
| Municipality | San Francisco |
| Postal code | 8501 |
| Population (2020) | 8,007 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.5060, 126.0090 (8° 30' North, 126° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 57.2 meters (187.7 feet) |
Alegria is a barangay in the municipality of San Francisco, in the province of Agusan del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 8,007. This represented 9.91% of the total population of San Francisco.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Alegria in the 2015 Census was 7,310 broken down into 1,838 households or an average of 3.98 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,312 | 566 | 5.85 | |
| 3,757 | 711 | 5.28 | |
| 4,289 | 846 | 5.07 | |
| 5,209 | 1,073 | 4.85 | |
| 6,044 | 1,260 | 4.80 | |
| 7,310 | 1,838 | 3.98 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Alegria is 5 to 9, with 925 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 33 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 172 | 2.35% |
| 1 to 4 | 803 | 10.98% |
| 5 to 9 | 925 | 12.65% |
| 10 to 14 | 785 | 10.74% |
| 15 to 19 | 685 | 9.37% |
| 20 to 24 | 667 | 9.12% |
| 25 to 29 | 594 | 8.13% |
| 30 to 34 | 539 | 7.37% |
| 35 to 39 | 427 | 5.84% |
| 40 to 44 | 395 | 5.40% |
| 45 to 49 | 386 | 5.28% |
| 50 to 54 | 261 | 3.57% |
| 55 to 59 | 222 | 3.04% |
| 60 to 64 | 203 | 2.78% |
| 65 to 69 | 91 | 1.24% |
| 70 to 74 | 68 | 0.93% |
| 75 to 79 | 54 | 0.74% |
| 80 and over | 33 | 0.45% |
| Total | 7,310 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Alegria grew from 3,312 in 1990 to 8,007 in 2020, an increase of 4,695 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.94%, or an increase of 697 people, from the previous population of 7,310 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,312 | – | |
| 3,757 | 2.39% | |
| 4,289 | 2.88% | |
| 5,209 | 2.72% | |
| 6,053 | 5.62% | |
| 7,310 | 3.66% | |
| 8,007 | 1.94% |
Location
Alegria is situated at approximately 8.5060, 126.0090, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 57.2 meters or 187.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Alegria 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.