Niyugan, Municipality of Jaen, Province of Nueva Ecija

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceNueva Ecija
MunicipalityJaen
Postal code3109
Population (2020)7,377
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.3241, 120.8933 (15° 19' North, 120° 54' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level22.1 meters (72.5 feet)

Niyugan is a barangay in the municipality of Jaen, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,377. This represented 9.32% of the total population of Jaen.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Niyugan in the 2015 Census was 6,319 broken down into 1,519 households or an average of 4.16 members per household.

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Number of households in Niyugan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
4,1957175.85
4,7048595.48
5,2049775.33
5,9931,3864.32
6,2281,3854.50
6,3191,5194.16

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Niyugan is 5 to 9, with 645 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 43 individuals.

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Population of Niyugan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11131.79%
1 to 45208.23%
5 to 964510.21%
10 to 146079.61%
15 to 195929.37%
20 to 246059.57%
25 to 295268.32%
30 to 344757.52%
35 to 394637.33%
40 to 443715.87%
45 to 493705.86%
50 to 543335.27%
55 to 592353.72%
60 to 641792.83%
65 to 691221.93%
70 to 74721.14%
75 to 79480.76%
80 and over430.68%
Total6,319100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.43
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.87
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 52.3
  • Median Age: 25.74

Historical population

The population of Niyugan grew from 4,195 in 1990 to 7,377 in 2020, an increase of 3,182 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.31%, or an increase of 1,058 people, from the previous population of 6,319 in 2015.

Population of Niyugan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
4,195
4,7042.17%
5,2042.19%
5,9931.97%
6,2281.41%
6,3190.28%
7,3773.31%

Location

Niyugan is situated at approximately 15.3241, 120.8933, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 22.1 meters or 72.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Niyugan 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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