Nangcaon, Municipality of Opol, Province of Misamis Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Oriental
MunicipalityOpol
Postal code9016
Population (2020)793
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.3696, 124.4495 (8° 22' North, 124° 27' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level230.7 meters (756.9 feet)

Nangcaon is a barangay in the municipality of Opol, in the province of Misamis Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 793. This represented 1.20% of the total population of Opol.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Nangcaon in the 2015 Census was 903 broken down into 218 households or an average of 4.14 members per household.

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Number of households in Nangcaon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5441114.90
6711384.86
7141365.25
9401984.75
7081544.60
9032184.14

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Nangcaon is 5 to 9, with 130 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Nangcaon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1222.44%
1 to 410011.07%
5 to 913014.40%
10 to 1411412.62%
15 to 19869.52%
20 to 249910.96%
25 to 29596.53%
30 to 34424.65%
35 to 39545.98%
40 to 44495.43%
45 to 49414.54%
50 to 54384.21%
55 to 59262.88%
60 to 64202.21%
65 to 69151.66%
70 to 7440.44%
75 to 7920.22%
80 and over20.22%
Total903100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 71.21
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.47
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.68
  • Median Age: 19.97

Historical population

The population of Nangcaon grew from 544 in 1990 to 793 in 2020, an increase of 249 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.70%, or a decrease of 110 people, from the previous population of 903 in 2015.

Population of Nangcaon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
544
6714.01%
7141.34%
9403.87%
708-9.80%
9034.74%
793-2.70%

Location

Nangcaon is situated at approximately 8.3696, 124.4495, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 230.7 meters or 756.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Nangcaon 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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