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Bacarra Facts

Area32.6 km²
Population28,187
Male Population14,099 (50.0%)
Female Population14,088 (50.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+190.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+10.2%
Median Age27 years (Male: 26.4, Female: 27.6)
GDP per capita (PPP)$8,262 (2022)
NeighborhoodsBarangay 5, San Simon, Barangay 1, Sta. Rita, Bacarra, Brgy. 16, Barangay 6
Local Time
TimezonePhilippine Standard Time
Lat & Lng18.25290, 120.61250
Zip Codes2916

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Bacarra Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population9,72020,47725,58827,62928,18729,75531,055
Population Density298.5 / km²628.9 / km²785.8 / km²848.5 / km²865.6 / km²913.8 / km²953.7 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bacarra Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 10.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Bacarra+190%+37.7%+10.2%
Philippines
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bacarra Median Age

Median Age: 27 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Bacarra27 yrs27.6 yrs26.4 yrs
Philippines23.2 yrs23.6 yrs22.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Bacarra Population Density

Population Density: 866 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Bacarra28,18732.6 km²866 / km²
Philippines96.6 million296,939.4 km²325 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bacarra Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1860 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Bacarra

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Bacarra

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Bacarra

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Bacarra

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Bacarra Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$2,459$2,791$3,249$4,144$5,690$6,509$6,983$8,262
Total GDP$5M$6.4M$8.5M$11.7M$16.6M$19.8M$22.4M$27.1M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Bacarra CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Bacarra30,334 tn1.08 tn931.6 tons/km²
Philippines104,920,564 tn1.09 tn353.3 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Bacarra CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)30,334 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.08 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)931.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (7)
CycloneHigh (10)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
4/25/197:00 PM4.612.6 km35,000 m7km N of Piddig, Philippinesusgs.gov
1/12/191:20 PM4.721.1 km49,240 m2km ENE of Batac City, Philippinesusgs.gov
11/25/189:21 AM4.741.1 km30,120 m4km SE of Nueva Era, Philippinesusgs.gov
10/30/181:32 AM4.625 km35,000 m1km WSW of Callaguip, Philippinesusgs.gov
10/27/1810:39 AM4.631.3 km10,000 m11km S of Adams, Philippinesusgs.gov
9/5/182:25 AM4.323.2 km37,350 m10km NNW of Carasi, Philippinesusgs.gov
6/6/189:12 AM4.514.7 km39,050 m1km SSE of San Lorenzo, Philippinesusgs.gov
5/30/1810:46 AM4.627.4 km52,710 m4km NW of Espiritu, Philippinesusgs.gov
2/6/184:59 AM4.818.1 km54,470 m9km WNW of Carasi, Philippinesusgs.gov
1/9/179:20 AM4.821.3 km36,860 m1km NNW of Batac City, Philippinesusgs.gov

Bacarra

Bacarra is a third class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 31,648 people.

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