Kayapa, Province of Nueva Vizcaya
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Nueva Vizcaya |
| Barangay count | 30 |
| Postal code | 3708 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
| Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Area (2013) | 740.20 km2 (285.79 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 26,469 |
| Density (2020) | 36 / km2 (93 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 16° 21' North, 120° 53' East (16.3580, 120.8871) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 1,104.0 meters (3,621.2 feet) |
Kayapa is a municipality in the landlocked province of Nueva Vizcaya.
The municipality has a land area of 740.20 square kilometers or 285.79 square miles which constitutes 15.38% of Nueva Vizcaya's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 26,469. This represented 5.32% of the total population of Nueva Vizcaya province, or 0.72% of the overall population of the Cagayan Valley region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 36 inhabitants per square kilometer or 93 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Kayapa has 30 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia | 3.69% | 976 | 865 | 12.83% | 2.57% |
| Alang-Salacsac | 2.37% | 626 | 590 | 6.10% | 1.25% |
| Amilong Labeng | 0.87% | 230 | 224 | 2.68% | 0.56% |
| Ansipsip | 0.43% | 115 | 204 | -43.63% | -11.37% |
| Baan | 3.64% | 963 | 847 | 13.70% | 2.74% |
| Babadi | 4.67% | 1,236 | 1,135 | 8.90% | 1.81% |
| Balangabang | 2.45% | 649 | 529 | 22.68% | 4.40% |
| Balete | 3.86% | 1,021 | 674 | 51.48% | 9.14% |
| Banao | 2.72% | 720 | 753 | -4.38% | -0.94% |
| Besong | 3.63% | 962 | 921 | 4.45% | 0.92% |
| Binalian | 3.55% | 940 | 746 | 26.01% | 4.99% |
| Buyasyas | 1.83% | 485 | 406 | 19.46% | 3.81% |
| Cabalatan-Alang | 0.78% | 207 | 181 | 14.36% | 2.87% |
| Cabanglasan | 2.84% | 751 | 676 | 11.09% | 2.24% |
| Cabayo | 2.18% | 577 | 725 | -20.41% | -4.69% |
| Castillo Village | 2.64% | 699 | 567 | 23.28% | 4.50% |
| Kayapa Proper East | 0.86% | 227 | 252 | -9.92% | -2.18% |
| Kayapa Proper West | 5.10% | 1,351 | 1,239 | 9.04% | 1.84% |
| Latbang | 3.46% | 917 | 880 | 4.20% | 0.87% |
| Lawigan | 3.05% | 808 | 580 | 39.31% | 7.23% |
| Mapayao | 8.35% | 2,210 | 1,775 | 24.51% | 4.72% |
| Nansiakan | 6.34% | 1,677 | 1,635 | 2.57% | 0.54% |
| Pampang | 4.38% | 1,159 | 987 | 17.43% | 3.44% |
| Pangawan | 2.95% | 782 | 632 | 23.73% | 4.58% |
| Pinayag | 8.24% | 2,182 | 2,004 | 8.88% | 1.81% |
| Pingkian | 6.24% | 1,652 | 1,508 | 9.55% | 1.94% |
| San Fabian | 3.35% | 887 | 825 | 7.52% | 1.54% |
| Talecabcab | 1.21% | 321 | 333 | -3.60% | -0.77% |
| Tidang Village | 1.78% | 470 | 392 | 19.90% | 3.89% |
| Tubongan | 2.53% | 669 | 629 | 6.36% | 1.31% |
| Kayapa Total | 26,469 | 23,714 | 11.62% | 2.34% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Kayapa for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱114,520,473.25.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 65,109,695.50 | – |
| 2010 | 68,948,780.83 | 5.90% |
| 2011 | 76,804,420.49 | 11.39% |
| 2012 | 72,965,376.29 | -5.00% |
| 2013 | 80,411,988.53 | 10.21% |
| 2014 | 91,034,321.77 | 13.21% |
| 2015 | 103,429,007.42 | 13.62% |
| 2016 | 114,520,473.25 | 10.72% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Kayapa in the 2015 Census was 23,679 broken down into 5,544 households or an average of 4.27 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18,678 | 3,490 | 5.35 | |
| 19,345 | 3,572 | 5.42 | |
| 19,193 | 3,506 | 5.47 | |
| 20,806 | 4,235 | 4.91 | |
| 21,443 | 4,342 | 4.94 | |
| 23,679 | 5,544 | 4.27 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kayapa is 5 to 9, with 2,582 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 173 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 565 | 2.38% |
| 1 to 4 | 2,189 | 9.23% |
| 5 to 9 | 2,582 | 10.89% |
| 10 to 14 | 2,465 | 10.39% |
| 15 to 19 | 2,380 | 10.04% |
| 20 to 24 | 2,328 | 9.82% |
| 25 to 29 | 2,064 | 8.70% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,703 | 7.18% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,399 | 5.90% |
| 40 to 44 | 1,265 | 5.33% |
| 45 to 49 | 1,138 | 4.80% |
| 50 to 54 | 1,032 | 4.35% |
| 55 to 59 | 957 | 4.04% |
| 60 to 64 | 624 | 2.63% |
| 65 to 69 | 413 | 1.74% |
| 70 to 74 | 229 | 0.97% |
| 75 to 79 | 173 | 0.73% |
| 80 and over | 208 | 0.88% |
| Total | 23,714 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kayapa grew from 7,577 in 1918 to 26,469 in 2020, an increase of 18,892 people over the course of 102 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.34%, or an increase of 2,755 people, from the previous population of 23,714 in 2015.
details
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| 7,577 | – | |
| 8,702 | 0.69% | |
| 5,759 | -4.15% | |
| 9,298 | 4.30% | |
| 14,920 | 4.73% | |
| 20,718 | 6.81% | |
| 20,491 | -0.22% | |
| 18,685 | -0.92% | |
| 19,376 | 0.68% | |
| 19,193 | -0.20% | |
| 20,806 | 1.12% | |
| 21,453 | 1.12% | |
| 23,714 | 1.93% | |
| 26,469 | 2.34% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Kayapa for the year 2019 was 14,889, broken down into 7,921 males and 6,968 females.
Location
The municipal center of Kayapa is situated at approximately 16° 21' North, 120° 53' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,104.0 meters or 3,621.2 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Kayapa are Baguio, Urdaneta, Pangasinan, San Jose, Nueva Ecija, San Fernando, La Union, Dagupan, Pangasinan, and Muñoz, Nueva Ecija. The nearest municipalities are Bokod, Benguet, Aritao, Nueva Vizcaya, Santa Fe, Nueva Vizcaya, Itogon, Benguet, Dupax del Sur, Nueva Vizcaya, and Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya. Its distance from the national capital is 195.82 kilometers (121.68 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Bokod, Benguet, 16.02 kilometers (9.95 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N22°W)
- Aritao, Nueva Vizcaya, 17.10 kilometers (10.62 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S67°E)
- Santa Fe, Nueva Vizcaya, 22.79 kilometers (14.16 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S13°E)
- Itogon, Benguet, 22.42 kilometers (13.93 miles) to the West (N90°W)
- Dupax del Sur, Nueva Vizcaya, 23.30 kilometers (14.48 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S69°E)
- Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya, 23.56 kilometers (14.64 miles) to the East (N82°E)
Nearest cities
- Baguio, 31.95 kilometers (19.85 miles) to the West (N79°W)
- Urdaneta, Pangasinan, 54.46 kilometers (33.84 miles) to the Southwest (S39°W)
- San Jose, Nueva Ecija, 63.71 kilometers (39.59 miles) to the South (S10°E)
- San Fernando, La Union, 67.27 kilometers (41.80 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N65°W)
- Dagupan, Pangasinan, 68.71 kilometers (42.69 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S59°W)
- Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, 71.24 kilometers (44.27 miles) to the South (S1°E)
Distance from Manila: 195.82 kilometers (121.68 miles) to the South (S3°E)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.