Utan, Municipality of Allacapan, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Allacapan |
| Postal code | 3523 |
| Population (2020) | 1,271 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.1337, 121.4877 (18° 8' North, 121° 29' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 34.4 meters (112.9 feet) |
Utan is a barangay in the municipality of Allacapan, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,271. This represented 3.61% of the total population of Allacapan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Utan in the 2015 Census was 1,239 broken down into 294 households or an average of 4.21 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 853 | 166 | 5.14 | |
| 987 | 198 | 4.98 | |
| 1,006 | 194 | 5.19 | |
| 1,117 | 242 | 4.62 | |
| 1,195 | 282 | 4.24 | |
| 1,239 | 294 | 4.21 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Utan is 5 to 9, with 144 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 37 | 2.99% |
| 1 to 4 | 120 | 9.69% |
| 5 to 9 | 144 | 11.62% |
| 10 to 14 | 120 | 9.69% |
| 15 to 19 | 116 | 9.36% |
| 20 to 24 | 112 | 9.04% |
| 25 to 29 | 95 | 7.67% |
| 30 to 34 | 102 | 8.23% |
| 35 to 39 | 79 | 6.38% |
| 40 to 44 | 63 | 5.08% |
| 45 to 49 | 43 | 3.47% |
| 50 to 54 | 56 | 4.52% |
| 55 to 59 | 58 | 4.68% |
| 60 to 64 | 42 | 3.39% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 1.53% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 1.05% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 0.89% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 0.73% |
| Total | 1,239 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Utan grew from 853 in 1990 to 1,271 in 2020, an increase of 418 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.54%, or an increase of 32 people, from the previous population of 1,239 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 853 | – | |
| 991 | 2.85% | |
| 1,006 | 0.32% | |
| 1,117 | 1.45% | |
| 1,195 | 2.49% | |
| 1,239 | 0.69% | |
| 1,271 | 0.54% |
Location
Utan is situated at approximately 18.1337, 121.4877, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 34.4 meters or 112.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Utan 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.