Bagacay, Municipality of Calatrava, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| Municipality | Calatrava |
| Postal code | 6126 |
| Population (2020) | 938 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 10.5724, 123.4407 (10° 34' North, 123° 26' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 207.1 meters (679.5 feet) |
Bagacay is a barangay in the municipality of Calatrava, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 938. This represented 1.14% of the total population of Calatrava.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bagacay in the 2015 Census was 898 broken down into 226 households or an average of 3.97 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 967 | 208 | 4.65 | |
| 999 | 210 | 4.76 | |
| 1,211 | 256 | 4.73 | |
| 1,045 | 215 | 4.86 | |
| 1,017 | 253 | 4.02 | |
| 898 | 226 | 3.97 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bagacay is 5 to 9, with 105 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 1.67% |
| 1 to 4 | 83 | 9.24% |
| 5 to 9 | 105 | 11.69% |
| 10 to 14 | 93 | 10.36% |
| 15 to 19 | 91 | 10.13% |
| 20 to 24 | 58 | 6.46% |
| 25 to 29 | 64 | 7.13% |
| 30 to 34 | 56 | 6.24% |
| 35 to 39 | 50 | 5.57% |
| 40 to 44 | 43 | 4.79% |
| 45 to 49 | 42 | 4.68% |
| 50 to 54 | 45 | 5.01% |
| 55 to 59 | 47 | 5.23% |
| 60 to 64 | 44 | 4.90% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 2.67% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 1.89% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.34% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 1.00% |
| Total | 898 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bagacay fell from 967 in 1990 to 938 in 2020, a decrease of 29 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.92%, or an increase of 40 people, from the previous population of 898 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 967 | – | |
| 999 | 0.61% | |
| 1,211 | 4.21% | |
| 1,045 | -2.01% | |
| 1,017 | -0.98% | |
| 898 | -2.34% | |
| 938 | 0.92% |
Location
Bagacay is situated at approximately 10.5724, 123.4407, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 207.1 meters or 679.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bagacay shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.