Basagan, Municipality of Katipunan, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Municipality | Katipunan |
| Postal code | 7109 |
| Population (2020) | 982 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.4731, 123.3114 (8° 28' North, 123° 19' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 12.0 meters (39.4 feet) |
Basagan is a barangay in the municipality of Katipunan, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 982. This represented 2.20% of the total population of Katipunan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Basagan in the 2015 Census was 1,053 broken down into 229 households or an average of 4.60 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,038 | 200 | 5.19 | |
| 1,074 | 215 | 5.00 | |
| 1,014 | 195 | 5.20 | |
| 1,028 | 213 | 4.83 | |
| 1,048 | 223 | 4.70 | |
| 1,053 | 229 | 4.60 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Basagan is 5 to 9, with 127 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 25 | 2.37% |
| 1 to 4 | 97 | 9.21% |
| 5 to 9 | 127 | 12.06% |
| 10 to 14 | 118 | 11.21% |
| 15 to 19 | 102 | 9.69% |
| 20 to 24 | 71 | 6.74% |
| 25 to 29 | 63 | 5.98% |
| 30 to 34 | 67 | 6.36% |
| 35 to 39 | 51 | 4.84% |
| 40 to 44 | 53 | 5.03% |
| 45 to 49 | 52 | 4.94% |
| 50 to 54 | 56 | 5.32% |
| 55 to 59 | 52 | 4.94% |
| 60 to 64 | 35 | 3.32% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 2.28% |
| 70 to 74 | 28 | 2.66% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 1.52% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 1.52% |
| Total | 1,053 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Basagan fell from 1,038 in 1990 to 982 in 2020, a decrease of 56 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.46%, or a decrease of 71 people, from the previous population of 1,053 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,038 | – | |
| 1,074 | 0.64% | |
| 1,014 | -1.23% | |
| 1,028 | 0.19% | |
| 1,048 | 0.70% | |
| 1,053 | 0.09% | |
| 982 | -1.46% |
Location
Basagan is situated at approximately 8.4731, 123.3114, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.0 meters or 39.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Basagan 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.