Calagasan, Municipality of Argao, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalityArgao
Postal code6021
Population (2020)1,029
Philippine major island(s)Cebu
Coordinates9.9041, 123.4990 (9° 54' North, 123° 30' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level380.6 meters (1,248.7 feet)

Calagasan is a barangay in the municipality of Argao, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,029. This represented 1.32% of the total population of Argao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Calagasan in the 2015 Census was 1,062 broken down into 235 households or an average of 4.52 members per household.

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Number of households in Calagasan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8731635.36
1,0381835.67
1,1381985.75
9481944.89
8752064.25
1,0622354.52

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Calagasan is 5 to 9, with 112 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Calagasan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1171.60%
1 to 4827.72%
5 to 911210.55%
10 to 141039.70%
15 to 191069.98%
20 to 241029.60%
25 to 29898.38%
30 to 34666.21%
35 to 39666.21%
40 to 44504.71%
45 to 49625.84%
50 to 54585.46%
55 to 59413.86%
60 to 64312.92%
65 to 69252.35%
70 to 74151.41%
75 to 79161.51%
80 and over211.98%
Total1,062100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.8
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.48
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.28
  • Median Age: 25.51

Historical population

The population of Calagasan grew from 873 in 1990 to 1,029 in 2020, an increase of 156 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.66%, or a decrease of 33 people, from the previous population of 1,062 in 2015.

Population of Calagasan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
873
1,0423.37%
1,1381.91%
948-2.49%
875-2.87%
1,0623.76%
1,029-0.66%

Location

Calagasan is situated at approximately 9.9041, 123.4990, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 380.6 meters or 1,248.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Calagasan 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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