Bagong Silang is a barangay in the municipality of Pasacao, in the province of Camarines Sur. Its population as determined by the 2015 Census was 572. This represented 1.17% of the total population of Pasacao.
| BAGONG SILANG | |
| NAME | POSITION |
| CELITO A. MIRAVALLES | Punong Barangay |
| 1. JEORGE C. BUSTARGA | Barangay Kagawad |
| 2. GENELYN F. MIRABUENO | Barangay Kagawad |
| 3. WILLIAM A. ZOLAS | Barangay Kagawad |
| 4. RICKY G. PACHECO | Barangay Kagawad |
| 5. ROMEO P. PACHECO | Barangay Kagawad |
| 6. MARIEL R. SOCITO | Barangay Kagawad |
| 7. DANILO L. HERNANDEZ | Barangay Kagawad |
| 8. MICHAEL O. VELASCO | Barangay Secretary |
| 9. VIVIAN M. ACOSTA | Barangay Treasurer |
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Camarines Sur |
| Municipality | Pasacao |
| Postal code | 4417 |
| Population (2015) | 572 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.5878, 122.9690 |
Demographics
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bagong Silang is 20 to 24, with 71 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 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 33.04% (189). Those aged 15 up to 64, roughly, the economically active population and actual or potential members of the work force, constitute a total of 63.81% (365). Finally, old dependent population consisting of the senior citizens, those aged 65 and over, total 3.15% (18) in all.
The computed Age Dependency Ratios mean that among the population of Bagong Silang, there are 52 youth dependents to every 100 of the working age population; there are 5 aged/senior citizens to every 100 of the working population; and overall, there are 57 dependents (young and old-age) to every 100 of the working population.
The median age of 22 indicates that half of the entire population of Bagong Silang are aged less than 22 and the other half are over the age of 22.
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 1.75% |
| 1 to 4 | 50 | 8.74% |
| 5 to 9 | 70 | 12.24% |
| 10 to 14 | 59 | 10.31% |
| 15 to 19 | 70 | 12.24% |
| 20 to 24 | 71 | 12.41% |
| 25 to 29 | 59 | 10.31% |
| 30 to 34 | 27 | 4.72% |
| 35 to 39 | 29 | 5.07% |
| 40 to 44 | 26 | 4.55% |
| 45 to 49 | 26 | 4.55% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 4.20% |
| 55 to 59 | 20 | 3.50% |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 2.27% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 1.22% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0.70% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.52% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.70% |
| Total | 572 | 100.00% |
| Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.78Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.93Total Dependency Ratio: 56.71Median Age: 21.90 |
Historical population
The population of Bagong Silang grew from 561 in 1990 to 572 in 2015, an increase of 11 people. The latest census figures in 2015 denote a positive growth rate of 1.25%, or an increase of 36 people, from the previous population of 536 in 2010.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 May 1 | 561 | – |
| 1995 Sep 1 | 544 | -0.57% |
| 2000 May 1 | 572 | 1.08% |
| 2007 Aug 1 | 404 | -4.68% |
| 2010 May 1 | 536 | 10.84% |
| 2015 Aug 1 | 572 | 1.25% |
Location
Bagong Silang is situated at approximately 13.5878, 122.9690, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 230.3 meters or 755.6 feet above mean sea level.
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Adjacent barangays
Bagong Silang shares a common border with the following barangay(s):Sort by nameSort by city/town
- Mambulo Nuevo, Libmanan, Camarines Sur
- Duang Niog, Libmanan, Camarines Sur
- Salvacion, Pasacao, Camarines Sur
- Hubo, Pasacao, Camarines Sur
- Antipolo, Pasacao, Camarines Sur