Cacapian, Municipality of San Juan, Province of La Union

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceLa Union
MunicipalitySan Juan
Postal code2514
Population (2020)1,313
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.6751, 120.3528 (16° 41' North, 120° 21' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.1 meters (33.1 feet)

Cacapian is a barangay in the municipality of San Juan, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,313. This represented 3.24% of the total population of San Juan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cacapian in the 2015 Census was 1,137 broken down into 283 households or an average of 4.02 members per household.

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Number of households in Cacapian (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8911685.30
9241894.89
9621845.23
1,1312255.03
1,1052354.70
1,1372834.02

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cacapian is 15 to 19, with 105 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 75 to 79, with 19 individuals.

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Population of Cacapian by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1191.62%
1 to 4726.13%
5 to 9937.92%
10 to 141008.52%
15 to 191058.94%
20 to 241038.77%
25 to 291028.69%
30 to 34806.81%
35 to 39927.84%
40 to 44716.05%
45 to 49695.88%
50 to 54645.45%
55 to 59544.60%
60 to 64342.90%
65 to 69403.41%
70 to 74322.73%
75 to 79191.62%
80 and over252.13%
Total1,174100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 36.69
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.99
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 51.68
  • Median Age: 29.66

Historical population

The population of Cacapian grew from 891 in 1990 to 1,313 in 2020, an increase of 422 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.38%, or an increase of 139 people, from the previous population of 1,174 in 2015.

Population of Cacapian (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
891
9240.68%
9620.87%
1,1312.26%
1,105-0.84%
1,1741.16%
1,3132.38%

Location

Cacapian is situated at approximately 16.6751, 120.3528, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.1 meters or 33.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cacapian 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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