Cogon, Municipality of Sigma, Province of Capiz

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceCapiz
MunicipalitySigma
Postal code5816
Population (2020)1,146
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.3952, 122.6449 (11° 24' North, 122° 39' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level14.9 meters (48.9 feet)

Cogon is a barangay in the municipality of Sigma, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,146. This represented 3.62% of the total population of Sigma.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cogon in the 2015 Census was 1,092 broken down into 279 households or an average of 3.91 members per household.

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Number of households in Cogon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1512075.56
1,1642205.29
1,0442184.79
1,1382275.01
1,0762574.19
1,0922793.91

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cogon is 5 to 9, with 105 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 80 and over, with 19 individuals.

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Population of Cogon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1191.74%
1 to 4756.87%
5 to 91059.62%
10 to 14847.69%
15 to 191049.52%
20 to 24888.06%
25 to 29999.07%
30 to 34706.41%
35 to 39615.59%
40 to 44605.49%
45 to 49676.14%
50 to 54575.22%
55 to 59544.95%
60 to 64565.13%
65 to 69343.11%
70 to 74201.83%
75 to 79201.83%
80 and over191.74%
Total1,092100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 39.53
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.99
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 52.52
  • Median Age: 28.59

Historical population

The population of Cogon fell from 1,151 in 1990 to 1,146 in 2020, a decrease of 5 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.02%, or an increase of 54 people, from the previous population of 1,092 in 2015.

Population of Cogon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,151
1,1640.21%
1,044-2.31%
1,1381.20%
1,076-2.02%
1,0920.28%
1,1461.02%

Location

Cogon is situated at approximately 11.3952, 122.6449, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.9 meters or 48.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cogon 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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