Bagacay, Municipality of Dauin, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Municipality | Dauin |
| Postal code | 6217 |
| Population (2020) | 898 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.1872, 123.2199 (9° 11' North, 123° 13' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 226.4 meters (742.8 feet) |
Bagacay is a barangay in the municipality of Dauin, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 898. This represented 2.99% of the total population of Dauin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bagacay in the 2015 Census was 832 broken down into 199 households or an average of 4.18 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 623 | 142 | 4.39 | |
| 661 | 142 | 4.65 | |
| 677 | 145 | 4.67 | |
| 759 | 177 | 4.29 | |
| 759 | 180 | 4.22 | |
| 832 | 199 | 4.18 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bagacay is 15 to 19, with 85 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 1.92% |
| 1 to 4 | 73 | 8.77% |
| 5 to 9 | 63 | 7.57% |
| 10 to 14 | 81 | 9.74% |
| 15 to 19 | 85 | 10.22% |
| 20 to 24 | 82 | 9.86% |
| 25 to 29 | 62 | 7.45% |
| 30 to 34 | 41 | 4.93% |
| 35 to 39 | 40 | 4.81% |
| 40 to 44 | 40 | 4.81% |
| 45 to 49 | 57 | 6.85% |
| 50 to 54 | 44 | 5.29% |
| 55 to 59 | 35 | 4.21% |
| 60 to 64 | 38 | 4.57% |
| 65 to 69 | 17 | 2.04% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 2.28% |
| 75 to 79 | 19 | 2.28% |
| 80 and over | 20 | 2.40% |
| Total | 832 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bagacay grew from 623 in 1990 to 898 in 2020, an increase of 275 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.62%, or an increase of 66 people, from the previous population of 832 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 623 | – | |
| 661 | 1.12% | |
| 677 | 0.51% | |
| 759 | 1.59% | |
| 759 | 0.00% | |
| 832 | 1.76% | |
| 898 | 1.62% |
Location
Bagacay is situated at approximately 9.1872, 123.2199, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 226.4 meters or 742.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bagacay 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.