Kittag, Municipality of Sanchez-Mira, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Sanchez-Mira |
| Postal code | 3518 |
| Population (2020) | 332 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.5227, 121.1963 (18° 31' North, 121° 12' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 133.2 meters (437.0 feet) |
Kittag is a barangay in the municipality of Sanchez-Mira, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 332. This represented 1.27% of the total population of Sanchez-Mira.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Kittag in the 2015 Census was 247 broken down into 64 households or an average of 3.86 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | ||
| 270 | 73 | 3.70 | |
| 305 | 74 | 4.12 | |
| 272 | 57 | 4.77 | |
| 218 | 57 | 3.82 | |
| 247 | 64 | 3.86 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Kittag are in the ranges 10 to 14, and 20 to 24, with 29 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 1.21% |
| 1 to 4 | 23 | 9.31% |
| 5 to 9 | 23 | 9.31% |
| 10 to 14 | 29 | 11.74% |
| 15 to 19 | 25 | 10.12% |
| 20 to 24 | 29 | 11.74% |
| 25 to 29 | 20 | 8.10% |
| 30 to 34 | 8 | 3.24% |
| 35 to 39 | 19 | 7.69% |
| 40 to 44 | 10 | 4.05% |
| 45 to 49 | 18 | 7.29% |
| 50 to 54 | 17 | 6.88% |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 2.83% |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 2.43% |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 1.21% |
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 1.21% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.81% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.81% |
| Total | 247 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kittag grew from 0 in 1990 to 332 in 2020, an increase of 332 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 6.42%, or an increase of 85 people, from the previous population of 247 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | – | |
| 270 | ||
| 308 | 2.86% | |
| 272 | -1.70% | |
| 218 | -7.74% | |
| 247 | 2.41% | |
| 332 | 6.42% |
Location
Kittag is situated at approximately 18.5227, 121.1963, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 133.2 meters or 437.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Kittag 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.