Bacuyong, Municipality of Piñan, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
MunicipalityPiñan
Postal code7105
Population (2020)1,045
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.4977, 123.4210 (8° 30' North, 123° 25' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level29.4 meters (96.5 feet)

Bacuyong is a barangay in the municipality of Piñan, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,045. This represented 5.17% of the total population of Piñan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bacuyong in the 2015 Census was 1,090 broken down into 264 households or an average of 4.13 members per household.

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Number of households in Bacuyong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6621275.21
8741495.87
9151595.75
9061944.67
1,0402324.48
1,0902644.13

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bacuyong is 5 to 9, with 126 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Bacuyong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1201.83%
1 to 4888.07%
5 to 912611.56%
10 to 14928.44%
15 to 19888.07%
20 to 241059.63%
25 to 29857.80%
30 to 34797.25%
35 to 39766.97%
40 to 44686.24%
45 to 49555.05%
50 to 54555.05%
55 to 59575.23%
60 to 64322.94%
65 to 69292.66%
70 to 74121.10%
75 to 79141.28%
80 and over90.83%
Total1,090100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.57
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.14
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.71
  • Median Age: 26.53

Historical population

The population of Bacuyong grew from 662 in 1990 to 1,045 in 2020, an increase of 383 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.88%, or a decrease of 45 people, from the previous population of 1,090 in 2015.

Population of Bacuyong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
662
8745.34%
9201.11%
906-0.21%
1,0405.15%
1,0900.90%
1,045-0.88%

Location

Bacuyong is situated at approximately 8.4977, 123.4210, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 29.4 meters or 96.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bacuyong 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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