Cataban, Municipality of Taytay, Province of Palawan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvincePalawan
MunicipalityTaytay
Postal code5312
Population (2020)1,255
Philippine major island(s)Palawan
Coordinates10.9848, 119.3986 (10° 59' North, 119° 24' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.1 meters (20.0 feet)

Cataban is a barangay in the municipality of Taytay, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,255. This represented 1.51% of the total population of Taytay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cataban in the 2015 Census was 939 broken down into 213 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.

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Number of households in Cataban (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
397765.22
524995.29
7601544.94
7221584.57
7791644.75
9392134.41

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cataban is 15 to 19, with 119 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Cataban by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1293.09%
1 to 4939.90%
5 to 910911.61%
10 to 1411712.46%
15 to 1911912.67%
20 to 24909.58%
25 to 29656.92%
30 to 34505.32%
35 to 39525.54%
40 to 44444.69%
45 to 49363.83%
50 to 54444.69%
55 to 59343.62%
60 to 64232.45%
65 to 69161.70%
70 to 7430.32%
75 to 7990.96%
80 and over60.64%
Total939100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 62.48
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.1
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.58
  • Median Age: 20.14

Historical population

The population of Cataban grew from 397 in 1990 to 1,255 in 2020, an increase of 858 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 6.30%, or an increase of 316 people, from the previous population of 939 in 2015.

Population of Cataban (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
397
5606.66%
7606.77%
724-0.67%
7792.70%
9393.62%
1,2556.30%

Location

Cataban is situated at approximately 10.9848, 119.3986, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.1 meters or 20.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cataban 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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