Capacuan, City of Batac, Province of Ilocos Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Norte |
| City | Batac |
| Postal code | 2906 |
| Population (2020) | 727 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.0401, 120.5882 (18° 2' North, 120° 35' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 42.8 meters (140.4 feet) |
Capacuan is a barangay in the city of Batac, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 727. This represented 1.31% of the total population of Batac.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Capacuan in the 2015 Census was 753 broken down into 168 households or an average of 4.48 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 470 | 90 | 5.22 | |
| 579 | 113 | 5.12 | |
| 612 | 115 | 5.32 | |
| 664 | 137 | 4.85 | |
| 689 | 149 | 4.62 | |
| 753 | 168 | 4.48 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Capacuan is 20 to 24, with 81 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 1.99% |
| 1 to 4 | 60 | 7.97% |
| 5 to 9 | 71 | 9.43% |
| 10 to 14 | 78 | 10.36% |
| 15 to 19 | 75 | 9.96% |
| 20 to 24 | 81 | 10.76% |
| 25 to 29 | 42 | 5.58% |
| 30 to 34 | 49 | 6.51% |
| 35 to 39 | 52 | 6.91% |
| 40 to 44 | 49 | 6.51% |
| 45 to 49 | 38 | 5.05% |
| 50 to 54 | 38 | 5.05% |
| 55 to 59 | 29 | 3.85% |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 2.79% |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 2.79% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 1.73% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 1.73% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 1.06% |
| Total | 753 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Capacuan grew from 470 in 1990 to 727 in 2020, an increase of 257 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.74%, or a decrease of 26 people, from the previous population of 753 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 470 | – | |
| 579 | 3.98% | |
| 612 | 1.20% | |
| 664 | 1.13% | |
| 689 | 1.35% | |
| 753 | 1.71% | |
| 727 | -0.74% |
Location
Capacuan is situated at approximately 18.0401, 120.5882, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 42.8 meters or 140.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Capacuan 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.