Cabiten, Municipality of Mankayan, Province of Benguet

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceBenguet
MunicipalityMankayan
Postal code2608
Population (2020)2,128
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.8973, 120.7485 (16° 54' North, 120° 45' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level806.9 meters (2,647.3 feet)

Cabiten is a barangay in the municipality of Mankayan, in the province of Benguet. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,128. This represented 5.72% of the total population of Mankayan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cabiten in the 2015 Census was 2,129 broken down into 413 households or an average of 5.15 members per household.

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Number of households in Cabiten (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,6513285.03
1,8503575.18
1,8673455.41
1,8443605.12
1,8543505.30
2,1294135.15

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cabiten is 20 to 24, with 275 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 21 individuals.

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Population of Cabiten by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1391.83%
1 to 41908.92%
5 to 922210.43%
10 to 141939.07%
15 to 1922310.47%
20 to 2427512.92%
25 to 292119.91%
30 to 341416.62%
35 to 391115.21%
40 to 44793.71%
45 to 49843.95%
50 to 541044.88%
55 to 591075.03%
60 to 64592.77%
65 to 69241.13%
70 to 74210.99%
75 to 79251.17%
80 and over210.99%
Total2,129100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.2
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.53
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 52.73
  • Median Age: 23.59

Historical population

The population of Cabiten grew from 1,651 in 1990 to 2,128 in 2020, an increase of 477 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.01%, or a decrease of 1 people, from the previous population of 2,129 in 2015.

Population of Cabiten (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,651
1,8502.15%
1,8670.20%
1,844-0.17%
1,8540.20%
2,1292.67%
2,128-0.01%

Location

Cabiten is situated at approximately 16.8973, 120.7485, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 806.9 meters or 2,647.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cabiten shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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