Calaca‑an, Municipality of Plaridel, Province of Misamis Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Occidental
MunicipalityPlaridel
Postal code7209
Population (2020)806
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.6145, 123.7093 (8° 37' North, 123° 43' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.9 meters (25.9 feet)

Calaca‑an is a barangay in the municipality of Plaridel, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 806. This represented 2.02% of the total population of Plaridel.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Calaca-an in the 2015 Census was 841 broken down into 207 households or an average of 4.06 members per household.

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Number of households in Calaca-an (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5451104.95
6691285.23
7091375.18
7591614.71
8121804.51
8412074.06

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Calaca-an is 10 to 14, with 84 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Calaca-an by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1182.14%
1 to 4758.92%
5 to 9819.63%
10 to 14849.99%
15 to 19809.51%
20 to 24799.39%
25 to 29597.02%
30 to 34465.47%
35 to 39424.99%
40 to 44465.47%
45 to 49495.83%
50 to 54586.90%
55 to 59445.23%
60 to 64121.43%
65 to 69141.66%
70 to 74202.38%
75 to 79232.73%
80 and over111.31%
Total841100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.1
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.2
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.3
  • Median Age: 25.30

Historical population

The population of Calaca-an grew from 545 in 1990 to 806 in 2020, an increase of 261 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.89%, or a decrease of 35 people, from the previous population of 841 in 2015.

Population of Calaca-an (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
545
6693.92%
7091.25%
7590.94%
8122.49%
8410.67%
806-0.89%

Location

Calaca‑an is situated at approximately 8.6145, 123.7093, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.9 meters or 25.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Calaca‑an 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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