Bajao, Municipality of Tago, Province of Surigao del Sur
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
Province | Surigao del Sur |
Municipality | Tago |
Postal code | 8302 |
Population (2020) | 1,172 |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
Coordinates | 8.9852, 126.1536 (8° 59' North, 126° 9' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 16.4 meters (53.8 feet) |
Bajao is a barangay in the municipality of Tago, in the province of Surigao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,172. This represented 2.94% of the total population of Tago.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bajao in the 2015 Census was 1,039 broken down into 240 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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988 | 191 | 5.17 | |
892 | 180 | 4.96 | |
1,030 | 203 | 5.07 | |
1,043 | 217 | 4.81 | |
1,008 | 218 | 4.62 | |
1,039 | 240 | 4.33 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bajao is 5 to 9, with 121 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 26 | 2.50% |
1 to 4 | 86 | 8.28% |
5 to 9 | 121 | 11.65% |
10 to 14 | 108 | 10.39% |
15 to 19 | 109 | 10.49% |
20 to 24 | 73 | 7.03% |
25 to 29 | 79 | 7.60% |
30 to 34 | 68 | 6.54% |
35 to 39 | 59 | 5.68% |
40 to 44 | 50 | 4.81% |
45 to 49 | 52 | 5.00% |
50 to 54 | 46 | 4.43% |
55 to 59 | 47 | 4.52% |
60 to 64 | 40 | 3.85% |
65 to 69 | 24 | 2.31% |
70 to 74 | 17 | 1.64% |
75 to 79 | 13 | 1.25% |
80 and over | 21 | 2.02% |
Total | 1,039 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bajao grew from 993 in 1990 to 1,172 in 2020, an increase of 179 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.57%, or an increase of 133 people, from the previous population of 1,039 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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993 | – | |
892 | -1.99% | |
1,030 | 3.13% | |
1,043 | 0.17% | |
1,008 | -1.23% | |
1,039 | 0.58% | |
1,172 | 2.57% |
Location
Bajao is situated at approximately 8.9852, 126.1536, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.4 meters or 53.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bajao 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.