Saksak, Municipality of Asturias, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalityAsturias
Postal code6042
Population (2020)315
Philippine major island(s)Cebu
Coordinates10.5403, 123.8638 (10° 32' North, 123° 52' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level121.0 meters (397.0 feet)

Saksak is a barangay in the municipality of Asturias, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 315. This represented 0.57% of the total population of Asturias.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Saksak in the 2015 Census was 306 broken down into 74 households or an average of 4.14 members per household.

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Number of households in Saksak (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
226455.02
242514.75
206474.38
282555.13
359864.17
306744.14

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Saksak is 1 to 4, with 50 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.

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Population of Saksak by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 161.96%
1 to 45016.34%
5 to 93110.13%
10 to 14309.80%
15 to 19268.50%
20 to 24278.82%
25 to 29206.54%
30 to 34185.88%
35 to 39206.54%
40 to 44175.56%
45 to 49144.58%
50 to 54134.25%
55 to 5972.29%
60 to 64134.25%
65 to 6941.31%
70 to 7461.96%
75 to 7910.33%
80 and over30.98%
Total306100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 66.86
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 74.86
  • Median Age: 21.85

Historical population

The population of Saksak grew from 226 in 1990 to 315 in 2020, an increase of 89 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.61%, or an increase of 9 people, from the previous population of 306 in 2015.

Population of Saksak (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
226
2421.29%
206-3.39%
2824.43%
3599.19%
306-3.00%
3150.61%

Location

Saksak is situated at approximately 10.5403, 123.8638, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 121.0 meters or 397.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Saksak 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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