Basag, Municipality of Senator Ninoy Aquino, Province of Sultan Kudarat

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceSultan Kudarat
MunicipalitySenator Ninoy Aquino
Postal code9811
Population (2020)2,113
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.3583, 124.3990 (6° 21' North, 124° 24' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level725.5 meters (2,380.2 feet)

Basag is a barangay in the municipality of Senator Ninoy Aquino, in the province of Sultan Kudarat. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,113. This represented 4.46% of the total population of Senator Ninoy Aquino.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Basag in the 2015 Census was 2,518 broken down into 502 households or an average of 5.02 members per household.

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Number of households in Basag (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
0
1,3973194.38
1,7303195.42
2,0023685.44
3,0266604.58
2,5185025.02

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Basag is 10 to 14, with 331 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Basag by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1532.09%
1 to 42349.25%
5 to 927510.87%
10 to 1433113.08%
15 to 1931812.57%
20 to 242499.84%
25 to 292048.06%
30 to 341807.11%
35 to 391395.49%
40 to 441345.30%
45 to 491114.39%
50 to 54973.83%
55 to 59682.69%
60 to 64532.09%
65 to 69331.30%
70 to 74240.95%
75 to 79170.67%
80 and over100.40%
Total2,530100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.5
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.41
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.91
  • Median Age: 21.08

Historical population

The population of Basag grew from 1,397 in 1995 to 2,113 in 2020, an increase of 716 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.72%, or a decrease of 417 people, from the previous population of 2,530 in 2015.

Population of Basag (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,397
1,7304.69%
2,0022.03%
3,02616.23%
2,530-3.35%
2,113-3.72%

Location

Basag is situated at approximately 6.3583, 124.3990, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 725.5 meters or 2,380.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Basag 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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