Rupagan, Municipality of Bacolod, Province of Lanao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceLanao del Norte
MunicipalityBacolod
Postal code9205
Population (2020)1,727
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.1922, 124.0546 (8° 12' North, 124° 3' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level16.0 meters (52.5 feet)

Rupagan is a barangay in the municipality of Bacolod, in the province of Lanao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,727. This represented 7.09% of the total population of Bacolod.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Rupagan in the 2015 Census was 1,698 broken down into 425 households or an average of 4.00 members per household.

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Number of households in Rupagan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2542574.88
1,2992664.88
1,4733284.49
1,5633704.22
1,6523854.29
1,6984254.00

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Rupagan is 10 to 14, with 179 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.

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Population of Rupagan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1211.24%
1 to 41217.13%
5 to 91689.89%
10 to 1417910.54%
15 to 191539.01%
20 to 241227.18%
25 to 291166.83%
30 to 341005.89%
35 to 391207.07%
40 to 441237.24%
45 to 491076.30%
50 to 54965.65%
55 to 59814.77%
60 to 64724.24%
65 to 69472.77%
70 to 74301.77%
75 to 79261.53%
80 and over160.94%
Total1,698100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 44.86
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.92
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.78
  • Median Age: 28.66

Historical population

The population of Rupagan grew from 1,254 in 1990 to 1,727 in 2020, an increase of 473 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.36%, or an increase of 29 people, from the previous population of 1,698 in 2015.

Population of Rupagan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,254
1,2990.66%
1,4732.73%
1,5630.82%
1,6522.04%
1,6980.52%
1,7270.36%

Location

Rupagan is situated at approximately 8.1922, 124.0546, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.0 meters or 52.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Rupagan 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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