Bacnit, Municipality of Sagay, Province of Camiguin
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Camiguin |
| Municipality | Sagay |
| Postal code | 9103 |
| Population (2020) | 866 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Camiguin |
| Coordinates | 9.1273, 124.7075 (9° 8' North, 124° 42' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 227.0 meters (744.7 feet) |
Bacnit is a barangay in the municipality of Sagay, in the province of Camiguin. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 866. This represented 6.75% of the total population of Sagay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bacnit in the 2015 Census was 874 broken down into 197 households or an average of 4.44 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 794 | 162 | 4.90 | |
| 566 | 127 | 4.46 | |
| 662 | 146 | 4.53 | |
| 768 | 171 | 4.49 | |
| 801 | 179 | 4.47 | |
| 874 | 197 | 4.44 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bacnit is 5 to 9, with 114 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 23 | 2.63% |
| 1 to 4 | 87 | 9.95% |
| 5 to 9 | 114 | 13.04% |
| 10 to 14 | 107 | 12.24% |
| 15 to 19 | 84 | 9.61% |
| 20 to 24 | 61 | 6.98% |
| 25 to 29 | 55 | 6.29% |
| 30 to 34 | 48 | 5.49% |
| 35 to 39 | 59 | 6.75% |
| 40 to 44 | 49 | 5.61% |
| 45 to 49 | 47 | 5.38% |
| 50 to 54 | 36 | 4.12% |
| 55 to 59 | 33 | 3.78% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 1.95% |
| 65 to 69 | 22 | 2.52% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 1.26% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 1.14% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 1.26% |
| Total | 874 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bacnit grew from 794 in 1990 to 866 in 2020, an increase of 72 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.19%, or a decrease of 8 people, from the previous population of 874 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 794 | – | |
| 566 | -6.14% | |
| 662 | 3.42% | |
| 768 | 2.07% | |
| 801 | 1.54% | |
| 874 | 1.67% | |
| 866 | -0.19% |
Location
Bacnit is situated at approximately 9.1273, 124.7075, in the island of Camiguin. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 227.0 meters or 744.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bacnit 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.