Kuguita, Municipality of Mambajao, Province of Camiguin

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceCamiguin
MunicipalityMambajao
Postal code9100
Population (2020)1,100
Philippine major island(s)Camiguin
Coordinates9.2504, 124.6886 (9° 15' North, 124° 41' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level23.1 meters (75.8 feet)

Kuguita is a barangay in the municipality of Mambajao, in the province of Camiguin. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,100. This represented 2.68% of the total population of Mambajao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Kuguita in the 2015 Census was 1,183 broken down into 273 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.

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Number of households in Kuguita (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7531485.09
8521754.87
9492044.65
1,0412364.41
1,1272604.33
1,1832734.33

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kuguita is 15 to 19, with 122 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 19 individuals.

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Population of Kuguita by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1191.61%
1 to 4746.26%
5 to 91109.30%
10 to 141159.72%
15 to 1912210.31%
20 to 241038.71%
25 to 29736.17%
30 to 34726.09%
35 to 39766.42%
40 to 44716.00%
45 to 49796.68%
50 to 54786.59%
55 to 59544.56%
60 to 64302.54%
65 to 69312.62%
70 to 74302.54%
75 to 79231.94%
80 and over231.94%
Total1,183100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 41.95
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.12
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.07
  • Median Age: 28.32

Historical population

The population of Kuguita grew from 753 in 1990 to 1,100 in 2020, an increase of 347 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.52%, or a decrease of 83 people, from the previous population of 1,183 in 2015.

Population of Kuguita (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
753
8522.34%
9492.34%
1,0411.28%
1,1272.93%
1,1830.93%
1,100-1.52%

Location

Kuguita is situated at approximately 9.2504, 124.6886, in the island of Camiguin. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 23.1 meters or 75.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Kuguita 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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