Capatan, City of Tuguegarao, Province of Cagayan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceCagayan
CityTuguegarao
Postal code3500
Population (2020)3,794
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.6163, 121.7464 (17° 37' North, 121° 45' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level29.7 meters (97.4 feet)

Capatan is a barangay in the city of Tuguegarao, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,794. This represented 2.28% of the total population of Tuguegarao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Capatan in the 2015 Census was 3,337 broken down into 700 households or an average of 4.77 members per household.

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Number of households in Capatan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,1303655.84
2,3184235.48
2,6714635.77
3,0856015.13
3,1666544.84
3,3377004.77

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Capatan is 5 to 9, with 370 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 36 individuals.

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Population of Capatan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1611.83%
1 to 42818.42%
5 to 937011.09%
10 to 142748.21%
15 to 192908.69%
20 to 243329.95%
25 to 292948.81%
30 to 342437.28%
35 to 392296.86%
40 to 441785.33%
45 to 491664.97%
50 to 541725.15%
55 to 591354.05%
60 to 641213.63%
65 to 69712.13%
70 to 74451.35%
75 to 79361.08%
80 and over391.17%
Total3,337100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.65
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.84
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.49
  • Median Age: 26.03

Historical population

The population of Capatan grew from 2,130 in 1990 to 3,794 in 2020, an increase of 1,664 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.74%, or an increase of 457 people, from the previous population of 3,337 in 2015.

Population of Capatan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,130
2,3181.60%
2,6713.09%
3,0852.01%
3,1660.95%
3,3371.01%
3,7942.74%

Location

Capatan is situated at approximately 17.6163, 121.7464, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 29.7 meters or 97.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Capatan 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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