Bagting, City of Dapitan, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
CityDapitan
Postal code7101
Population (2020)1,019
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.6603, 123.4224 (8° 40' North, 123° 25' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.9 meters (19.4 feet)

Bagting, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the city of Dapitan, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,019. This represented 1.20% of the total population of Dapitan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bagting in the 2015 Census was 1,195 broken down into 273 households or an average of 4.38 members per household.

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Number of households in Bagting (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2302195.62
1,1182075.40
1,3472475.45
1,2992215.88
1,2022325.18
1,1952734.38

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bagting is 15 to 19, with 150 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Bagting by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1221.81%
1 to 4786.42%
5 to 91048.56%
10 to 14977.98%
15 to 1915012.35%
20 to 2412810.53%
25 to 29907.41%
30 to 34867.08%
35 to 39715.84%
40 to 44675.51%
45 to 49836.83%
50 to 54655.35%
55 to 59564.61%
60 to 64403.29%
65 to 69252.06%
70 to 74181.48%
75 to 79151.23%
80 and over201.65%
Total1,215100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 36
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.33
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 45.33
  • Median Age: 26.58

Historical population

The population of Bagting fell from 1,230 in 1990 to 1,019 in 2020, a decrease of 211 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.64%, or a decrease of 196 people, from the previous population of 1,215 in 2015.

Population of Bagting (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,230
1,134-1.51%
1,3473.76%
1,299-0.50%
1,202-2.79%
1,2150.21%
1,019-3.64%

Location

Bagting is situated at approximately 8.6603, 123.4224, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.9 meters or 19.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bagting 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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