Calagcalag, Municipality of Ayungon, Province of Negros Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionNegros Island Region (NIR) [formerly, Region VII]
ProvinceNegros Oriental
MunicipalityAyungon
Postal code6210
Population (2020)1,718
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates9.8206, 123.1391 (9° 49' North, 123° 8' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level16.0 meters (52.5 feet)

Calagcalag is a barangay in the municipality of Ayungon, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,718. This represented 3.65% of the total population of Ayungon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Calagcalag in the 2015 Census was 1,764 broken down into 405 households or an average of 4.36 members per household.

Trends in household population and size

Number of households in Calagcalag (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2482554.89
1,3412924.59
1,6223245.01
1,7593385.20
1,7113784.53
1,7644054.36

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Calagcalag is 15 to 19, with 192 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.

Age distribution

Population of Calagcalag by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1331.87%
1 to 41568.84%
5 to 91759.92%
10 to 141699.58%
15 to 1919210.88%
20 to 2417810.09%
25 to 291277.20%
30 to 341076.07%
35 to 39975.50%
40 to 44854.82%
45 to 491045.90%
50 to 54874.93%
55 to 59623.51%
60 to 64724.08%
65 to 69482.72%
70 to 74321.81%
75 to 79271.53%
80 and over130.74%
Total1,764100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.97
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.8
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.77
  • Median Age: 24.41

Historical population

The population of Calagcalag grew from 1,248 in 1990 to 1,718 in 2020, an increase of 470 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.55%, or a decrease of 46 people, from the previous population of 1,764 in 2015.

Trends in population growth

Population of Calagcalag (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationAnnualized Growth Rate
1,248
1,3411.36%
1,6224.16%
1,7591.12%
1,711-1.00%
1,7640.58%
1,718-0.55%

Location

Calagcalag is situated at approximately 9.8206, 123.1391, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.0 meters or 52.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Calagcalag 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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