Cagting, Municipality of Ubay, Province of Bohol

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceBohol
MunicipalityUbay
Postal code6315
Population (2020)2,120
Philippine major island(s)Bohol
Coordinates9.9991, 124.5488 (9° 60' North, 124° 33' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.4 meters (27.6 feet)

Cagting is a barangay in the municipality of Ubay, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,120. This represented 2.59% of the total population of Ubay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cagting in the 2015 Census was 1,712 broken down into 406 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.

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Number of households in Cagting (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1662005.83
1,3112625.00
1,8663425.46
1,8533555.22
1,5963804.20
1,7124064.22

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cagting is 10 to 14, with 276 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.

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Population of Cagting by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1392.28%
1 to 41609.35%
5 to 923513.73%
10 to 1427616.12%
15 to 191579.17%
20 to 24995.78%
25 to 291116.48%
30 to 34945.49%
35 to 39955.55%
40 to 44885.14%
45 to 49834.85%
50 to 54794.61%
55 to 59502.92%
60 to 64472.75%
65 to 69321.87%
70 to 74291.69%
75 to 79241.40%
80 and over140.82%
Total1,712100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 78.63
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.96
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 89.59
  • Median Age: 19.65

Historical population

The population of Cagting grew from 1,166 in 1990 to 2,120 in 2020, an increase of 954 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.60%, or an increase of 408 people, from the previous population of 1,712 in 2015.

Population of Cagting (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,166
1,3112.22%
1,8667.86%
1,853-0.10%
1,597-5.27%
1,7121.33%
2,1204.60%

Location

Cagting is situated at approximately 9.9991, 124.5488, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.4 meters or 27.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cagting 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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