Cabigsing, Municipality of Cuyo, Province of Palawan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Palawan |
| Municipality | Cuyo |
| Postal code | 5318 |
| Population (2020) | 2,062 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cuyo |
| Coordinates | 10.8486, 121.0081 (10° 51' North, 121° 0' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 2.7 meters (8.9 feet) |
Cabigsing, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Cuyo, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,062. This represented 8.78% of the total population of Cuyo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cabigsing in the 2015 Census was 2,064 broken down into 500 households or an average of 4.13 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,252 | 234 | 5.35 | |
| 1,486 | 294 | 5.05 | |
| 1,653 | 344 | 4.81 | |
| 1,848 | 393 | 4.70 | |
| 1,967 | 415 | 4.74 | |
| 2,064 | 500 | 4.13 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cabigsing is 5 to 9, with 241 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 17 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 34 | 1.65% |
| 1 to 4 | 163 | 7.90% |
| 5 to 9 | 241 | 11.68% |
| 10 to 14 | 213 | 10.32% |
| 15 to 19 | 216 | 10.47% |
| 20 to 24 | 174 | 8.43% |
| 25 to 29 | 161 | 7.80% |
| 30 to 34 | 129 | 6.25% |
| 35 to 39 | 138 | 6.69% |
| 40 to 44 | 134 | 6.49% |
| 45 to 49 | 121 | 5.86% |
| 50 to 54 | 101 | 4.89% |
| 55 to 59 | 76 | 3.68% |
| 60 to 64 | 52 | 2.52% |
| 65 to 69 | 42 | 2.03% |
| 70 to 74 | 33 | 1.60% |
| 75 to 79 | 17 | 0.82% |
| 80 and over | 19 | 0.92% |
| Total | 2,064 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cabigsing grew from 1,252 in 1990 to 2,062 in 2020, an increase of 810 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.02%, or a decrease of 2 people, from the previous population of 2,064 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,252 | – | |
| 1,486 | 3.26% | |
| 1,653 | 2.31% | |
| 1,923 | 2.11% | |
| 1,967 | 0.83% | |
| 2,064 | 0.92% | |
| 2,062 | -0.02% |
Location
Cabigsing is situated at approximately 10.8486, 121.0081, in the island of Cuyo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 2.7 meters or 8.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cabigsing 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.