Bagacay, City of Dumaguete, Province of Negros Oriental
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
Province | Negros Oriental |
City | Dumaguete |
Postal code | 6200 |
Population (2020) | 9,592 |
Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
Coordinates | 9.2999, 123.2935 (9° 18' North, 123° 18' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.9 meters (68.6 feet) |
Bagacay is a barangay in the city of Dumaguete, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 9,592. This represented 7.15% of the total population of Dumaguete.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bagacay in the 2015 Census was 9,862 broken down into 2,352 households or an average of 4.19 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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3,440 | 654 | 5.26 | |
4,671 | 888 | 5.26 | |
5,981 | 1,220 | 4.90 | |
7,333 | 1,566 | 4.68 | |
8,201 | 1,841 | 4.45 | |
9,862 | 2,352 | 4.19 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bagacay is 20 to 24, with 1,055 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 72 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 181 | 1.84% |
1 to 4 | 809 | 8.20% |
5 to 9 | 862 | 8.74% |
10 to 14 | 853 | 8.65% |
15 to 19 | 979 | 9.93% |
20 to 24 | 1,055 | 10.70% |
25 to 29 | 904 | 9.17% |
30 to 34 | 803 | 8.14% |
35 to 39 | 668 | 6.77% |
40 to 44 | 608 | 6.17% |
45 to 49 | 514 | 5.21% |
50 to 54 | 447 | 4.53% |
55 to 59 | 412 | 4.18% |
60 to 64 | 329 | 3.34% |
65 to 69 | 175 | 1.77% |
70 to 74 | 110 | 1.12% |
75 to 79 | 81 | 0.82% |
80 and over | 72 | 0.73% |
Total | 9,862 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bagacay grew from 3,440 in 1990 to 9,592 in 2020, an increase of 6,152 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.58%, or a decrease of 270 people, from the previous population of 9,862 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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3,440 | – | |
4,693 | 5.99% | |
5,994 | 5.39% | |
7,347 | 2.85% | |
8,266 | 4.38% | |
9,862 | 3.42% | |
9,592 | -0.58% |
Location
Bagacay is situated at approximately 9.2999, 123.2935, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.9 meters or 68.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bagacay shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Mangnao-Canal, Dumaguete, Negros Oriental
- Calindagan, Dumaguete, Negros Oriental
- Tabuctubig, Dumaguete, Negros Oriental
- Taclobo, Dumaguete, Negros Oriental
- Batinguel, Dumaguete, Negros Oriental
- Bajumpandan, Dumaguete, Negros Oriental
- Junob, Dumaguete, Negros Oriental
- Cadawinonan, Dumaguete, Negros Oriental
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.