Capagaran, Municipality of Allacapan, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Allacapan |
| Postal code | 3523 |
| Population (2020) | 959 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.1602, 121.5227 (18° 10' North, 121° 31' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 35.0 meters (114.8 feet) |
Capagaran, formerly Brigida, is a barangay in the municipality of Allacapan, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 959. This represented 2.72% of the total population of Allacapan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Capagaran in the 2015 Census was 955 broken down into 227 households or an average of 4.21 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 469 | 94 | 4.99 | |
| 570 | 112 | 5.09 | |
| 525 | 94 | 5.59 | |
| 745 | 145 | 5.14 | |
| 934 | 247 | 3.78 | |
| 955 | 227 | 4.21 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Capagaran are in the ranges 1 to 4, and 5 to 9, with 115 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 19 | 1.99% |
| 1 to 4 | 115 | 12.04% |
| 5 to 9 | 115 | 12.04% |
| 10 to 14 | 82 | 8.59% |
| 15 to 19 | 94 | 9.84% |
| 20 to 24 | 110 | 11.52% |
| 25 to 29 | 69 | 7.23% |
| 30 to 34 | 64 | 6.70% |
| 35 to 39 | 66 | 6.91% |
| 40 to 44 | 44 | 4.61% |
| 45 to 49 | 39 | 4.08% |
| 50 to 54 | 48 | 5.03% |
| 55 to 59 | 28 | 2.93% |
| 60 to 64 | 25 | 2.62% |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 0.94% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.26% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 1.05% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.63% |
| Total | 955 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Capagaran grew from 469 in 1990 to 959 in 2020, an increase of 490 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.09%, or an increase of 4 people, from the previous population of 955 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 469 | – | |
| 570 | 3.72% | |
| 525 | -1.75% | |
| 745 | 4.95% | |
| 934 | 8.58% | |
| 955 | 0.42% | |
| 959 | 0.09% |
Location
Capagaran is situated at approximately 18.1602, 121.5227, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 35.0 meters or 114.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Capagaran shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.