Payapag, Municipality of Bacuag, Province of Surigao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Surigao del Norte |
| Municipality | Bacuag |
| Postal code | 8408 |
| Population (2020) | 1,612 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 9.5498, 125.6205 (9° 33' North, 125° 37' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 24.0 meters (78.7 feet) |
Payapag is a barangay in the municipality of Bacuag, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,612. This represented 10.83% of the total population of Bacuag.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Payapag in the 2015 Census was 1,532 broken down into 320 households or an average of 4.79 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 562 | 101 | 5.56 | |
| 978 | 170 | 5.75 | |
| 1,236 | 253 | 4.89 | |
| 1,346 | 276 | 4.88 | |
| 1,391 | 285 | 4.88 | |
| 1,532 | 320 | 4.79 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Payapag is 10 to 14, with 193 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 24 | 1.55% |
| 1 to 4 | 124 | 8.03% |
| 5 to 9 | 182 | 11.78% |
| 10 to 14 | 193 | 12.49% |
| 15 to 19 | 171 | 11.07% |
| 20 to 24 | 171 | 11.07% |
| 25 to 29 | 103 | 6.67% |
| 30 to 34 | 88 | 5.70% |
| 35 to 39 | 80 | 5.18% |
| 40 to 44 | 103 | 6.67% |
| 45 to 49 | 79 | 5.11% |
| 50 to 54 | 61 | 3.95% |
| 55 to 59 | 41 | 2.65% |
| 60 to 64 | 33 | 2.14% |
| 65 to 69 | 29 | 1.88% |
| 70 to 74 | 25 | 1.62% |
| 75 to 79 | 26 | 1.68% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 0.78% |
| Total | 1,545 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Payapag grew from 562 in 1990 to 1,612 in 2020, an increase of 1,050 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.90%, or an increase of 67 people, from the previous population of 1,545 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 562 | – | |
| 978 | 10.94% | |
| 1,236 | 5.15% | |
| 1,346 | 1.18% | |
| 1,391 | 1.20% | |
| 1,545 | 2.02% | |
| 1,612 | 0.90% |
Location
Payapag is situated at approximately 9.5498, 125.6205, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.0 meters or 78.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Payapag 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.