Basak, Municipality of Badian, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | Badian |
| Postal code | 6031 |
| Population (2020) | 1,704 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 9.8328, 123.4263 (9° 50' North, 123° 26' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 531.7 meters (1,744.4 feet) |
Basak is a barangay in the municipality of Badian, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,704. This represented 3.90% of the total population of Badian.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Basak in the 2015 Census was 1,487 broken down into 364 households or an average of 4.09 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,044 | 214 | 4.88 | |
| 1,225 | 233 | 5.26 | |
| 1,232 | 282 | 4.37 | |
| 1,789 | 354 | 5.05 | |
| 1,843 | 485 | 3.80 | |
| 1,487 | 364 | 4.09 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Basak is 5 to 9, with 182 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 23 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 33 | 2.22% |
| 1 to 4 | 123 | 8.27% |
| 5 to 9 | 182 | 12.24% |
| 10 to 14 | 171 | 11.50% |
| 15 to 19 | 132 | 8.88% |
| 20 to 24 | 117 | 7.87% |
| 25 to 29 | 90 | 6.05% |
| 30 to 34 | 97 | 6.52% |
| 35 to 39 | 82 | 5.51% |
| 40 to 44 | 86 | 5.78% |
| 45 to 49 | 82 | 5.51% |
| 50 to 54 | 73 | 4.91% |
| 55 to 59 | 50 | 3.36% |
| 60 to 64 | 51 | 3.43% |
| 65 to 69 | 39 | 2.62% |
| 70 to 74 | 33 | 2.22% |
| 75 to 79 | 23 | 1.55% |
| 80 and over | 23 | 1.55% |
| Total | 1,487 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Basak grew from 1,044 in 1990 to 1,704 in 2020, an increase of 660 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.91%, or an increase of 217 people, from the previous population of 1,487 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,044 | – | |
| 1,225 | 3.04% | |
| 1,232 | 0.12% | |
| 1,789 | 5.28% | |
| 1,843 | 1.09% | |
| 1,487 | -4.00% | |
| 1,704 | 2.91% |
Location
Basak is situated at approximately 9.8328, 123.4263, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 531.7 meters or 1,744.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Basak 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.