Quitang is a barangay in the municipality of Pasacao, in the province of Camarines Sur. Its population as determined by the 2015 Census was 2,268. This represented 4.63% of the total population of Pasacao.

QUITANG
NAMEPOSITION
JERRY R. PASAGUEPunong Barangay
1. ROBERTO M. BOSQUILLOSBarangay Kagawad
2. NORMA O. PAYAOBarangay Kagawad
3. MARITA S. NOROÑABarangay Kagawad
4. EDGARDO Q. MARAVILLABarangay Kagawad
5. RONALD M. ORIASBarangay Kagawad
6. DELIA A. LUANSINGBarangay Kagawad
7. ELIZABETH R. PROVIDOBarangay Kagawad
8. LENY A. MEDERBarangay Secretary
9. MARIA ROJANE N. RAYALABarangay Treasurer
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCamarines Sur
MunicipalityPasacao
Postal code4417
Population (2015)2,268
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.5468, 123.0545

Demographics

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Quitang is 5 to 9, with 295 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 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 38.14% (865). Those aged 15 up to 64, roughly, the economically active population and actual or potential members of the work force, constitute a total of 57.10% (1,295). Finally, old dependent population consisting of the senior citizens, those aged 65 and over, total 4.76% (108) in all.

The computed Age Dependency Ratios mean that among the population of Quitang, there are 67 youth dependents to every 100 of the working age population; there are 8 aged/senior citizens to every 100 of the working population; and overall, there are 75 dependents (young and old-age) to every 100 of the working population.

The median age of 21 indicates that half of the entire population of Quitang are aged less than 21 and the other half are over the age of 21.

Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1622.73%
1 to 425011.02%
5 to 929513.01%
10 to 1425811.38%
15 to 1923110.19%
20 to 241707.50%
25 to 291496.57%
30 to 341637.19%
35 to 391325.82%
40 to 441195.25%
45 to 49954.19%
50 to 54944.14%
55 to 59753.31%
60 to 64672.95%
65 to 69431.90%
70 to 74391.72%
75 to 79170.75%
80 and over90.40%
Total2,268100.00%
Youth Dependency Ratio: 66.80Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.34Total Dependency Ratio: 75.14Median Age: 21.12

Historical population

The population of Quitang grew from 1,558 in 1990 to 2,268 in 2015, an increase of 710 people. The latest census figures in 2015 denote a positive growth rate of 0.45%, or an increase of 53 people, from the previous population of 2,215 in 2010.

Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1990 May 11,558
1995 Sep 11,8263.02%
2000 May 11,9261.15%
2007 Aug 12,2071.90%
2010 May 12,2150.13%
2015 Aug 12,2680.45%

Location

Quitang is situated at approximately 13.5468, 123.0545, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.2 meters or 33.5 feet above mean sea level.

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Adjacent barangays

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

  • Odicon, Pasacao, Camarines Sur
  • Tampadong, Pamplona, Camarines Sur
  • Veneracion (Taguilid), Pamplona, Camarines Sur
  • Bahay, Pasacao, Camarines Sur
  • Itulan, Pasacao, Camarines Sur