Bagakay, Municipality of Dapa, Province of Surigao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Norte
MunicipalityDapa
Postal code8417
Population (2020)550
Coordinates9.7311, 126.0454 (9° 44' North, 126° 3' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.9 meters (25.9 feet)

Bagakay is a barangay in the municipality of Dapa, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 550. This represented 1.90% of the total population of Dapa.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bagakay in the 2015 Census was 475 broken down into 112 households or an average of 4.24 members per household.

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Number of households in Bagakay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
316644.94
364734.99
382804.78
4591014.54
4941124.41
4751124.24

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bagakay is 5 to 9, with 59 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Bagakay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 161.26%
1 to 4377.79%
5 to 95912.42%
10 to 145611.79%
15 to 19449.26%
20 to 24296.11%
25 to 29336.95%
30 to 34316.53%
35 to 39377.79%
40 to 44306.32%
45 to 49183.79%
50 to 54234.84%
55 to 59224.63%
60 to 64194.00%
65 to 69153.16%
70 to 7471.47%
75 to 7951.05%
80 and over40.84%
Total475100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 55.24
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.84
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.08
  • Median Age: 25.98

Historical population

The population of Bagakay grew from 316 in 1990 to 550 in 2020, an increase of 234 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.13%, or an increase of 75 people, from the previous population of 475 in 2015.

Population of Bagakay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
316
3642.68%
3821.04%
4592.56%
4942.71%
475-0.74%
5503.13%

Location

Bagakay is situated at approximately 9.7311, 126.0454, in the island of East Bucas. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.9 meters or 25.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bagakay 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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