Caggay, City of Tuguegarao, Province of Cagayan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceCagayan
CityTuguegarao
Postal code3500
Population (2020)8,500
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.6368, 121.7490 (17° 38' North, 121° 45' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level33.3 meters (109.3 feet)

Caggay is a barangay in the city of Tuguegarao, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 8,500. This represented 5.11% of the total population of Tuguegarao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Caggay in the 2015 Census was 7,196 broken down into 1,818 households or an average of 3.96 members per household.

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Number of households in Caggay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,1896135.20
3,5226965.06
4,5799304.92
5,0749615.28
5,8031,2694.57
7,1961,8183.96

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Caggay is 15 to 19, with 1,106 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 52 individuals.

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Population of Caggay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11321.82%
1 to 44696.46%
5 to 96108.40%
10 to 145497.56%
15 to 191,10615.23%
20 to 2485411.76%
25 to 296488.92%
30 to 345407.44%
35 to 394846.67%
40 to 443815.25%
45 to 493214.42%
50 to 543324.57%
55 to 592753.79%
60 to 642433.35%
65 to 691301.79%
70 to 74801.10%
75 to 79550.76%
80 and over520.72%
Total7,261100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 33.95
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.11
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 40.06
  • Median Age: 24.48

Historical population

The population of Caggay grew from 3,189 in 1990 to 8,500 in 2020, an increase of 5,311 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.37%, or an increase of 1,239 people, from the previous population of 7,261 in 2015.

Population of Caggay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,189
3,5892.24%
4,5795.36%
5,0741.43%
5,8415.26%
7,2614.23%
8,5003.37%

Location

Caggay is situated at approximately 17.6368, 121.7490, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 33.3 meters or 109.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Caggay 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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