Cuco is a barangay in the municipality of Pasacao, in the province of Camarines Sur. Its population as determined by the 2015 Census was 1,536. This represented 3.13% of the total population of Pasacao.

CUCO
NAMEPOSITION
BOBBY P. DACIANPunong Barangay
1. LILIBETH R. DE VELABarangay Kagawad
2. WILLIAM D. PALOYO, JR.Barangay Kagawad
3. RUBEN D. ARQUILLABarangay Kagawad
4. ERLINDO F. LITA, JR.Barangay Kagawad
5. ANTONIO N. NACIONBarangay Kagawad
6. ARLENE V. LOSORIAGABarangay Kagawad
7. RENE C. ATIENZABarangay Kagawad
8. LAARNIE D. ESTACIONBarangay Secretary
9. JELYN A. NACIONBarangay Treasurer
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCamarines Sur
MunicipalityPasacao
Postal code4417
Population (2015)1,536
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.5690, 123.0145

Demographics

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cuco is 5 to 9, with 221 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.details

Combining age groups together, those aged 14 and below, consisting of the the young dependent population which include infants/babies, children and young adolescents/teenagers, make up an aggregate of 41.67% (640). Those aged 15 up to 64, roughly, the economically active population and actual or potential members of the work force, constitute a total of 53.45% (821). Finally, old dependent population consisting of the senior citizens, those aged 65 and over, total 4.88% (75) in all.

The computed Age Dependency Ratios mean that among the population of Cuco, there are 78 youth dependents to every 100 of the working age population; there are 9 aged/senior citizens to every 100 of the working population; and overall, there are 87 dependents (young and old-age) to every 100 of the working population.

The median age of 19 indicates that half of the entire population of Cuco are aged less than 19 and the other half are over the age of 19.

Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1422.73%
1 to 419312.57%
5 to 922114.39%
10 to 1418411.98%
15 to 1915610.16%
20 to 241097.10%
25 to 291227.94%
30 to 34966.25%
35 to 39835.40%
40 to 44644.17%
45 to 49624.04%
50 to 54493.19%
55 to 59503.26%
60 to 64301.95%
65 to 69322.08%
70 to 74181.17%
75 to 79130.85%
80 and over120.78%
Total1,536100.00%
Youth Dependency Ratio: 77.95Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.14Total Dependency Ratio: 87.09Median Age: 19.10

Historical population

The population of Cuco grew from 1,196 in 1990 to 1,536 in 2015, an increase of 340 people. The latest census figures in 2015 denote a positive growth rate of 1.49%, or an increase of 115 people, from the previous population of 1,421 in 2010.

Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1990 May 11,196
1995 Sep 11,159-0.59%
2000 May 11,2491.62%
2007 Aug 11,167-0.93%
2010 May 11,4217.43%
2015 Aug 11,5361.49%

Location

Cuco is situated at approximately 13.5690, 123.0145, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 119.8 meters or 393.0 feet above mean sea level.

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Adjacent barangays

Cuco shares a common border with the following barangay(s):Sort by nameSort by city/town

  • Tampadong, Pamplona, Camarines Sur
  • Hubo, Pasacao, Camarines Sur
  • Bagamelon, Libmanan, Camarines Sur
  • Caranan, Pasacao, Camarines Sur
  • Calawat, Pamplona, Camarines Sur
  • Itulan, Pasacao, Camarines Sur