Kayapa, Municipality of Bakun, Province of Benguet
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Benguet |
| Municipality | Bakun |
| Postal code | 2610 |
| Population (2020) | 1,468 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.7822, 120.6127 (16° 47' North, 120° 37' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 1,077.5 meters (3,535.1 feet) |
Kayapa is a barangay in the municipality of Bakun, in the province of Benguet. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,468. This represented 10.10% of the total population of Bakun.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Kayapa in the 2015 Census was 1,741 broken down into 331 households or an average of 5.26 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,208 | 206 | 5.86 | |
| 1,396 | 252 | 5.54 | |
| 1,346 | 228 | 5.90 | |
| 1,277 | 226 | 5.65 | |
| 1,527 | 273 | 5.59 | |
| 1,741 | 331 | 5.26 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kayapa is 15 to 19, with 219 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 29 | 1.67% |
| 1 to 4 | 161 | 9.25% |
| 5 to 9 | 192 | 11.03% |
| 10 to 14 | 210 | 12.06% |
| 15 to 19 | 219 | 12.58% |
| 20 to 24 | 167 | 9.59% |
| 25 to 29 | 141 | 8.10% |
| 30 to 34 | 118 | 6.78% |
| 35 to 39 | 90 | 5.17% |
| 40 to 44 | 88 | 5.05% |
| 45 to 49 | 86 | 4.94% |
| 50 to 54 | 63 | 3.62% |
| 55 to 59 | 57 | 3.27% |
| 60 to 64 | 44 | 2.53% |
| 65 to 69 | 29 | 1.67% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 0.92% |
| 75 to 79 | 19 | 1.09% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 0.69% |
| Total | 1,741 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kayapa grew from 1,208 in 1990 to 1,468 in 2020, an increase of 260 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.53%, or a decrease of 273 people, from the previous population of 1,741 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,208 | – | |
| 1,396 | 2.75% | |
| 1,346 | -0.78% | |
| 1,277 | -0.72% | |
| 1,527 | 6.72% | |
| 1,741 | 2.53% | |
| 1,468 | -3.53% |
Location
Kayapa is situated at approximately 16.7822, 120.6127, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,077.5 meters or 3,535.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Kayapa 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.