Bagtican, City of Maasin, Province of Southern Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| City | Maasin |
| Postal code | 6600 |
| Population (2020) | 675 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.1546, 124.8621 (10° 9' North, 124° 52' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 34.4 meters (112.9 feet) |
Bagtican is a barangay in the city of Maasin, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 675. This represented 0.77% of the total population of Maasin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bagtican in the 2015 Census was 609 broken down into 152 households or an average of 4.01 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 421 | 83 | 5.07 | |
| 370 | 94 | 3.94 | |
| 412 | 106 | 3.89 | |
| 563 | 119 | 4.73 | |
| 539 | 125 | 4.31 | |
| 609 | 152 | 4.01 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bagtican is 15 to 19, with 75 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 1.81% |
| 1 to 4 | 28 | 4.60% |
| 5 to 9 | 49 | 8.05% |
| 10 to 14 | 64 | 10.51% |
| 15 to 19 | 75 | 12.32% |
| 20 to 24 | 45 | 7.39% |
| 25 to 29 | 32 | 5.25% |
| 30 to 34 | 32 | 5.25% |
| 35 to 39 | 38 | 6.24% |
| 40 to 44 | 54 | 8.87% |
| 45 to 49 | 40 | 6.57% |
| 50 to 54 | 31 | 5.09% |
| 55 to 59 | 29 | 4.76% |
| 60 to 64 | 30 | 4.93% |
| 65 to 69 | 22 | 3.61% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.97% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 1.64% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 1.15% |
| Total | 609 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bagtican grew from 421 in 1990 to 675 in 2020, an increase of 254 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.19%, or an increase of 66 people, from the previous population of 609 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 421 | – | |
| 370 | -2.39% | |
| 412 | 2.33% | |
| 563 | 4.40% | |
| 539 | -1.57% | |
| 609 | 2.35% | |
| 675 | 2.19% |
Location
Bagtican is situated at approximately 10.1546, 124.8621, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 34.4 meters or 112.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bagtican 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.