Bagac | |
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Municipality of Bagac | |
Municipal Plaza | |
![]() Map of Bataan with Bagac highlighted | |
Location in the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 14°35′42″N 120°23′31″E / 14.595058°N 120.391831°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Luzon |
Province | Bataan |
District | 3rd district |
Founded | 1866 |
Barangays | 14 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Rommel V. del Rosario |
• Vice Mayor | Ron Michael Alexis R. del Rosario |
• Representative | Jose Enrique S. Garcia III |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 24,423 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 231.20 km2 (89.27 sq mi) |
Elevation | 74 m (243 ft) |
Highest elevation | 379 m (1,243 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 31,365 |
• Density | 140/km2 (350/sq mi) |
• Households | 7,583 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 6.07 |
• Revenue | ₱ 156.3 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 527.9 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 168.2 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 198.1 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Peninsula Electric Cooperative (PENELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 2107 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)47 |
Native languages | Mariveleño Tagalog |
Bagac, officially the Municipality of Bagac (Tagalog: Bayan ng Bagac), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Bataan, Philippines. It covers an area of 231.20 square kilometres (89.27 sq mi), making it the largest municipality in Bataan. However, according to the 2020 census, it has a population of 31,365 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.[3]
It is 27 kilometres (17 mi) from Balanga and 151 kilometres (94 mi) from Manila.
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority,[5] the municipality has a land area of 231.20 square kilometres (89.27 sq mi) [6] constituting 16.84% of the 1,372.98-square-kilometre- (530.11 sq mi) total area of Bataan.
Bagac borders Balanga (the provincial capital) to the north, Orion and Limay to the east, Mariveles to the south, and Morong and the South China Sea to the west.
Bagac is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.[7] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
PSGC | Barangay | Population | ±% p.a. | |||
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2020[3] | 2010[8] | |||||
030802016 | Atilano L. Ricardo | 7.8% | 2,447 | 2,224 | 0.96% | |
030802001 | Bagumbayan (Poblacion) | 6.3% | 1,978 | 1,766 | 1.14% | |
030802002 | Banawang | 8.9% | 2,784 | 2,690 | 0.34% | |
030802003 | Binuangan | 2.0% | 613 | 609 | 0.07% | |
030802004 | Binukawan | 7.5% | 2,356 | 2,293 | 0.27% | |
030802006 | Ibaba | 5.4% | 1,689 | 1,760 | −0.41% | |
030802007 | Ibis | 5.3% | 1,660 | 1,407 | 1.67% | |
030802008 | Pag‑asa (Wawa‑Sibacan) | 10.4% | 3,271 | 3,456 | −0.55% | |
030802009 | Parang | 10.4% | 3,248 | 3,073 | 0.56% | |
030802010 | Paysawan | 2.3% | 731 | 680 | 0.73% | |
030802012 | Quinawan | 1.8% | 574 | 553 | 0.37% | |
030802013 | San Antonio | 4.6% | 1,445 | 1,295 | 1.10% | |
030802014 | Saysain | 9.1% | 2,859 | 2,539 | 1.19% | |
030802015 | Tabing‑Ilog (Poblacion) | 4.1% | 1,281 | 1,223 | 0.46% | |
Total | 31,365 | 25,568 | 2.06% |
Climate data for Bagac | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30.6 (87.1) |
31.4 (88.5) |
33.0 (91.4) |
34.2 (93.6) |
33.6 (92.5) |
31.8 (89.2) |
30.8 (87.4) |
30.1 (86.2) |
30.7 (87.3) |
31.3 (88.3) |
31.2 (88.2) |
30.6 (87.1) |
31.6 (88.9) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.3 (79.3) |
26.6 (79.9) |
28.0 (82.4) |
29.2 (84.6) |
29.2 (84.6) |
28.2 (82.8) |
27.4 (81.3) |
27.0 (80.6) |
27.3 (81.1) |
27.5 (81.5) |
27.3 (81.1) |
26.5 (79.7) |
27.5 (81.6) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22.0 (71.6) |
21.9 (71.4) |
23.0 (73.4) |
24.3 (75.7) |
24.9 (76.8) |
24.6 (76.3) |
24.1 (75.4) |
24.0 (75.2) |
23.9 (75.0) |
23.8 (74.8) |
23.4 (74.1) |
22.5 (72.5) |
23.5 (74.4) |
Average rainfall mm (inches) | 7 (0.3) |
7 (0.3) |
6 (0.2) |
22 (0.9) |
210 (8.3) |
409 (16.1) |
697 (27.4) |
930 (36.6) |
456 (18.0) |
232 (9.1) |
102 (4.0) |
33 (1.3) |
3,111 (122.5) |
Source: Climate-Data.org[9] |
Bagac has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) with little to no rainfall from December to April and heavy to extremely heavy rainfall from May to November.
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Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][8][11][12] |
In the 2020 census, Bagac had a population of 31,365.[3] The population density was 140 inhabitants per square kilometre (360/sq mi).
Poverty Incidence of Bagac
5
10
15
20
2006
15.70 2009
19.68 2012
9.37 2015
11.17 2018
6.07 2021
12.46 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20] |