Capagao, Municipality of Panitan, Province of Capiz
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Capiz |
| Municipality | Panitan |
| Postal code | 5815 |
| Population (2020) | 2,697 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.4323, 122.7431 (11° 26' North, 122° 45' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 18.7 meters (61.4 feet) |
Capagao is a barangay in the municipality of Panitan, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,697. This represented 6.34% of the total population of Panitan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Capagao in the 2015 Census was 2,584 broken down into 588 households or an average of 4.39 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,311 | 408 | 5.66 | |
| 2,634 | 456 | 5.78 | |
| 2,645 | 474 | 5.58 | |
| 2,599 | 513 | 5.07 | |
| 2,481 | 562 | 4.41 | |
| 2,584 | 588 | 4.39 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Capagao is 15 to 19, with 259 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 37 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 50 | 1.93% |
| 1 to 4 | 164 | 6.34% |
| 5 to 9 | 217 | 8.39% |
| 10 to 14 | 232 | 8.97% |
| 15 to 19 | 259 | 10.02% |
| 20 to 24 | 246 | 9.51% |
| 25 to 29 | 226 | 8.74% |
| 30 to 34 | 206 | 7.97% |
| 35 to 39 | 157 | 6.07% |
| 40 to 44 | 152 | 5.88% |
| 45 to 49 | 124 | 4.80% |
| 50 to 54 | 131 | 5.07% |
| 55 to 59 | 103 | 3.98% |
| 60 to 64 | 105 | 4.06% |
| 65 to 69 | 76 | 2.94% |
| 70 to 74 | 54 | 2.09% |
| 75 to 79 | 37 | 1.43% |
| 80 and over | 47 | 1.82% |
| Total | 2,586 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Capagao grew from 2,311 in 1990 to 2,697 in 2020, an increase of 386 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.89%, or an increase of 111 people, from the previous population of 2,586 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,311 | – | |
| 2,634 | 2.48% | |
| 2,645 | 0.09% | |
| 2,599 | -0.24% | |
| 2,481 | -1.68% | |
| 2,586 | 0.79% | |
| 2,697 | 0.89% |
Location
Capagao is situated at approximately 11.4323, 122.7431, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.7 meters or 61.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Capagao 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.