Barangcalan, Municipality of Carles, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityCarles
Postal code5019
Population (2020)1,557
Philippine major island(s)Calagnaan
Coordinates11.4838, 123.2343 (11° 29' North, 123° 14' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level24.7 meters (81.0 feet)

Barangcalan is a barangay in the municipality of Carles, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,557. This represented 2.14% of the total population of Carles.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangcalan in the 2015 Census was 1,484 broken down into 355 households or an average of 4.18 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangcalan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8451485.71
1,0862085.22
1,0902095.22
1,2312494.94
1,2462345.32
1,4843554.18

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Barangcalan are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 183 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Barangcalan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1432.90%
1 to 415410.38%
5 to 918312.33%
10 to 1418312.33%
15 to 1916210.92%
20 to 241157.75%
25 to 291147.68%
30 to 341147.68%
35 to 39805.39%
40 to 44644.31%
45 to 49593.98%
50 to 54483.23%
55 to 59593.98%
60 to 64352.36%
65 to 69271.82%
70 to 74271.82%
75 to 7990.61%
80 and over80.54%
Total1,484100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 66.24
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.35
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 74.59
  • Median Age: 20.74

Historical population

The population of Barangcalan grew from 845 in 1990 to 1,557 in 2020, an increase of 712 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.02%, or an increase of 73 people, from the previous population of 1,484 in 2015.

Population of Barangcalan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
845
1,0864.81%
1,0900.08%
1,2311.69%
1,2460.44%
1,4843.38%
1,5571.02%

Location

Barangcalan is situated at approximately 11.4838, 123.2343, in the island of Calagnaan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.7 meters or 81.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangcalan 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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