Bagacay, Municipality of Lapinig, Province of Northern Samar
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Northern Samar |
Municipality | Lapinig |
Postal code | 6423 |
Population (2020) | 365 |
Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
Coordinates | 12.2721, 125.2767 (12° 16' North, 125° 17' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.6 meters (47.9 feet) |
Bagacay is a barangay in the municipality of Lapinig, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 365. This represented 3.08% of the total population of Lapinig.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bagacay in the 2015 Census was 498 broken down into 99 households or an average of 5.03 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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300 | 49 | 6.12 | |
332 | 54 | 6.15 | |
393 | 50 | 7.86 | |
352 | 57 | 6.18 | |
382 | 63 | 6.06 | |
498 | 99 | 5.03 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bagacay is 15 to 19, with 67 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 9 | 1.81% |
1 to 4 | 60 | 12.05% |
5 to 9 | 62 | 12.45% |
10 to 14 | 62 | 12.45% |
15 to 19 | 67 | 13.45% |
20 to 24 | 50 | 10.04% |
25 to 29 | 51 | 10.24% |
30 to 34 | 35 | 7.03% |
35 to 39 | 29 | 5.82% |
40 to 44 | 14 | 2.81% |
45 to 49 | 9 | 1.81% |
50 to 54 | 11 | 2.21% |
55 to 59 | 18 | 3.61% |
60 to 64 | 8 | 1.61% |
65 to 69 | 7 | 1.41% |
70 to 74 | 2 | 0.40% |
75 to 79 | 1 | 0.20% |
80 and over | 3 | 0.60% |
Total | 498 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bagacay grew from 300 in 1990 to 365 in 2020, an increase of 65 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 6.33%, or a decrease of 133 people, from the previous population of 498 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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300 | – | |
332 | 1.92% | |
393 | 3.68% | |
352 | -1.51% | |
382 | 3.02% | |
498 | 5.18% | |
365 | -6.33% |
Location
Bagacay is situated at approximately 12.2721, 125.2767, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.6 meters or 47.9 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.