Cayus, Municipality of Pilar, Province of Capiz
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Capiz |
| Municipality | Pilar |
| Postal code | 5804 |
| Population (2020) | 2,133 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.4685, 122.9917 (11° 28' North, 122° 60' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.5 meters (47.6 feet) |
Cayus is a barangay in the municipality of Pilar, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,133. This represented 4.53% of the total population of Pilar.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cayus in the 2015 Census was 2,008 broken down into 462 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,390 | 248 | 5.60 | |
| 1,448 | 287 | 5.05 | |
| 1,629 | 319 | 5.11 | |
| 1,732 | 357 | 4.85 | |
| 1,759 | 376 | 4.68 | |
| 2,008 | 462 | 4.35 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cayus is 15 to 19, with 242 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 25 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 40 | 1.99% |
| 1 to 4 | 161 | 8.02% |
| 5 to 9 | 186 | 9.26% |
| 10 to 14 | 193 | 9.61% |
| 15 to 19 | 242 | 12.05% |
| 20 to 24 | 218 | 10.86% |
| 25 to 29 | 190 | 9.46% |
| 30 to 34 | 116 | 5.78% |
| 35 to 39 | 110 | 5.48% |
| 40 to 44 | 102 | 5.08% |
| 45 to 49 | 104 | 5.18% |
| 50 to 54 | 93 | 4.63% |
| 55 to 59 | 79 | 3.93% |
| 60 to 64 | 52 | 2.59% |
| 65 to 69 | 40 | 1.99% |
| 70 to 74 | 31 | 1.54% |
| 75 to 79 | 25 | 1.25% |
| 80 and over | 26 | 1.29% |
| Total | 2,008 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cayus grew from 1,390 in 1990 to 2,133 in 2020, an increase of 743 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.28%, or an increase of 125 people, from the previous population of 2,008 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,390 | – | |
| 1,448 | 0.77% | |
| 1,629 | 2.56% | |
| 1,732 | 0.85% | |
| 1,759 | 0.56% | |
| 2,008 | 2.55% | |
| 2,133 | 1.28% |
Location
Cayus is situated at approximately 11.4685, 122.9917, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.5 meters or 47.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cayus 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.