Capiddigan, Municipality of Gattaran, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Gattaran |
| Postal code | 3508 |
| Population (2020) | 692 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.0173, 121.7516 (18° 1' North, 121° 45' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 88.5 meters (290.4 feet) |
Capiddigan is a barangay in the municipality of Gattaran, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 692. This represented 1.18% of the total population of Gattaran.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Capiddigan in the 2015 Census was 634 broken down into 158 households or an average of 4.01 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 549 | 113 | 4.86 | |
| 553 | 122 | 4.53 | |
| 619 | 141 | 4.39 | |
| 606 | 134 | 4.52 | |
| 585 | 138 | 4.24 | |
| 634 | 158 | 4.01 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Capiddigan is 20 to 24, with 71 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 1.26% |
| 1 to 4 | 64 | 10.09% |
| 5 to 9 | 61 | 9.62% |
| 10 to 14 | 53 | 8.36% |
| 15 to 19 | 49 | 7.73% |
| 20 to 24 | 71 | 11.20% |
| 25 to 29 | 39 | 6.15% |
| 30 to 34 | 43 | 6.78% |
| 35 to 39 | 32 | 5.05% |
| 40 to 44 | 38 | 5.99% |
| 45 to 49 | 30 | 4.73% |
| 50 to 54 | 47 | 7.41% |
| 55 to 59 | 27 | 4.26% |
| 60 to 64 | 20 | 3.15% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 1.89% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 2.52% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 1.42% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 2.37% |
| Total | 634 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Capiddigan grew from 549 in 1990 to 692 in 2020, an increase of 143 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.86%, or an increase of 58 people, from the previous population of 634 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 549 | – | |
| 553 | 0.14% | |
| 619 | 2.45% | |
| 606 | -0.29% | |
| 585 | -1.28% | |
| 634 | 1.54% | |
| 692 | 1.86% |
Location
Capiddigan is situated at approximately 18.0173, 121.7516, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 88.5 meters or 290.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Capiddigan 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.