Alegria, Municipality of San Francisco, Province of Agusan del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceAgusan del Sur
MunicipalitySan Francisco
Postal code8501
Population (2020)8,007
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.5060, 126.0090 (8° 30' North, 126° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level57.2 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.

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Number of households in Alegria (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,3125665.85
3,7577115.28
4,2898465.07
5,2091,0734.85
6,0441,2604.80
7,3101,8383.98

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.

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Population of Alegria by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11722.35%
1 to 480310.98%
5 to 992512.65%
10 to 1478510.74%
15 to 196859.37%
20 to 246679.12%
25 to 295948.13%
30 to 345397.37%
35 to 394275.84%
40 to 443955.40%
45 to 493865.28%
50 to 542613.57%
55 to 592223.04%
60 to 642032.78%
65 to 69911.24%
70 to 74680.93%
75 to 79540.74%
80 and over330.45%
Total7,310100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.32
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.62
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.94
  • Median Age: 22.14

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.

Population of Alegria (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,312
3,7572.39%
4,2892.88%
5,2092.72%
6,0535.62%
7,3103.66%
8,0071.94%

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

  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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