Basak, Municipality of Nabunturan, Province of Davao de Oro

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao de Oro (Compostela Valley)
MunicipalityNabunturan
Postal code8800
Population (2020)2,699
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.6063, 126.0157 (7° 36' North, 126° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level74.0 meters (242.8 feet)

Basak is a barangay in the municipality of Nabunturan, in the province of Davao de Oro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,699. This represented 3.20% of the total population of Nabunturan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Basak in the 2015 Census was 2,514 broken down into 593 households or an average of 4.24 members per household.

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Number of households in Basak (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8391595.28
1,3672645.18
1,7433884.49
2,0144704.29
2,0815074.10
2,5145934.24

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Basak is 5 to 9, with 293 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 18 individuals.

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Population of Basak by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1672.67%
1 to 42399.51%
5 to 929311.65%
10 to 142489.86%
15 to 191967.80%
20 to 2427010.74%
25 to 292379.43%
30 to 341767.00%
35 to 391536.09%
40 to 441475.85%
45 to 491234.89%
50 to 54983.90%
55 to 59823.26%
60 to 64803.18%
65 to 69411.63%
70 to 74271.07%
75 to 79180.72%
80 and over190.76%
Total2,514100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.23
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.72
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.95
  • Median Age: 23.96

Historical population

The population of Basak grew from 839 in 1990 to 2,699 in 2020, an increase of 1,860 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.51%, or an increase of 185 people, from the previous population of 2,514 in 2015.

Population of Basak (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
839
1,3679.58%
1,7435.35%
2,0142.01%
2,0811.20%
2,5143.66%
2,6991.51%

Location

Basak is situated at approximately 7.6063, 126.0157, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 74.0 meters or 242.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Basak 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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