Capurictan, Municipality of Solsona, Province of Ilocos Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Norte |
| Municipality | Solsona |
| Postal code | 2910 |
| Population (2020) | 1,154 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.1302, 120.7394 (18° 8' North, 120° 44' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 38.6 meters (126.6 feet) |
Capurictan is a barangay in the municipality of Solsona, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,154. This represented 4.64% of the total population of Solsona.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Capurictan in the 2015 Census was 1,135 broken down into 290 households or an average of 3.91 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 936 | 180 | 5.20 | |
| 874 | 190 | 4.60 | |
| 944 | 209 | 4.52 | |
| 1,016 | 238 | 4.27 | |
| 1,065 | 262 | 4.06 | |
| 1,135 | 290 | 3.91 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Capurictan is 15 to 19, with 122 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 20 | 1.76% |
| 1 to 4 | 87 | 7.64% |
| 5 to 9 | 95 | 8.35% |
| 10 to 14 | 116 | 10.19% |
| 15 to 19 | 122 | 10.72% |
| 20 to 24 | 85 | 7.47% |
| 25 to 29 | 83 | 7.29% |
| 30 to 34 | 84 | 7.38% |
| 35 to 39 | 76 | 6.68% |
| 40 to 44 | 77 | 6.77% |
| 45 to 49 | 66 | 5.80% |
| 50 to 54 | 64 | 5.62% |
| 55 to 59 | 41 | 3.60% |
| 60 to 64 | 40 | 3.51% |
| 65 to 69 | 22 | 1.93% |
| 70 to 74 | 22 | 1.93% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 1.41% |
| 80 and over | 22 | 1.93% |
| Total | 1,138 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Capurictan grew from 936 in 1990 to 1,154 in 2020, an increase of 218 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.29%, or an increase of 16 people, from the previous population of 1,138 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 936 | – | |
| 874 | -1.28% | |
| 944 | 1.67% | |
| 1,016 | 1.02% | |
| 1,065 | 1.73% | |
| 1,138 | 1.27% | |
| 1,154 | 0.29% |
Location
Capurictan is situated at approximately 18.1302, 120.7394, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 38.6 meters or 126.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Capurictan 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.