Bagatayam, Municipality of Sogod, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalitySogod
Postal code6007
Population (2020)2,838
Philippine major island(s)Cebu
Coordinates10.7580, 124.0038 (10° 45' North, 124° 0' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level11.1 meters (36.4 feet)

Bagatayam is a barangay in the municipality of Sogod, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,838. This represented 7.19% of the total population of Sogod.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bagatayam in the 2015 Census was 2,396 broken down into 580 households or an average of 4.13 members per household.

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Number of households in Bagatayam (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1722335.03
1,4582805.21
1,5593224.84
1,8043954.57
2,1104534.66
2,3965804.13

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bagatayam is 5 to 9, with 316 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 25 individuals.

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Population of Bagatayam by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1411.71%
1 to 425810.77%
5 to 931613.19%
10 to 142399.97%
15 to 192038.47%
20 to 242058.56%
25 to 291797.47%
30 to 341797.47%
35 to 391576.55%
40 to 441164.84%
45 to 491064.42%
50 to 541014.22%
55 to 59733.05%
60 to 64813.38%
65 to 69542.25%
70 to 74341.42%
75 to 79251.04%
80 and over291.21%
Total2,396100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.14
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 71.14
  • Median Age: 23.44

Historical population

The population of Bagatayam grew from 1,172 in 1990 to 2,838 in 2020, an increase of 1,666 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.63%, or an increase of 442 people, from the previous population of 2,396 in 2015.

Population of Bagatayam (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,172
1,4584.18%
1,5591.45%
1,8042.03%
2,1105.87%
2,3962.45%
2,8383.63%

Location

Bagatayam is situated at approximately 10.7580, 124.0038, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.1 meters or 36.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bagatayam 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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