Biga II, Municipality of Silang, Province of Cavite
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Cavite |
| Municipality | Silang |
| Postal code | 4118 |
| Population (2020) | 5,988 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.2593, 120.9708 (14° 16' North, 120° 58' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 237.3 meters (778.5 feet) |
Biga II is a barangay in the municipality of Silang, in the province of Cavite. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,988. This represented 2.03% of the total population of Silang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Biga II in the 2015 Census was 2,866 broken down into 769 households or an average of 3.73 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | 0 | ||
| 1,287 | 228 | 5.64 | |
| 2,174 | 456 | 4.77 | |
| 2,337 | 582 | 4.02 | |
| 2,654 | 609 | 4.36 | |
| 2,866 | 769 | 3.73 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Biga II is 15 to 19, with 390 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 47 | 1.55% |
| 1 to 4 | 199 | 6.57% |
| 5 to 9 | 275 | 9.08% |
| 10 to 14 | 276 | 9.11% |
| 15 to 19 | 390 | 12.88% |
| 20 to 24 | 263 | 8.68% |
| 25 to 29 | 330 | 10.89% |
| 30 to 34 | 256 | 8.45% |
| 35 to 39 | 255 | 8.42% |
| 40 to 44 | 168 | 5.55% |
| 45 to 49 | 201 | 6.64% |
| 50 to 54 | 107 | 3.53% |
| 55 to 59 | 86 | 2.84% |
| 60 to 64 | 80 | 2.64% |
| 65 to 69 | 40 | 1.32% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 0.66% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 0.53% |
| 80 and over | 20 | 0.66% |
| Total | 3,029 | 100.00% |
| ||
Historical population
The population of Biga II grew from 4,606 in 1995 to 5,988 in 2020, an increase of 1,382 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 15.43%, or an increase of 2,959 people, from the previous population of 3,029 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| 4,606 | – | |
| 5,303 | 3.07% | |
| 5,505 | 0.52% | |
| 6,161 | 4.18% | |
| 3,029 | -12.64% | |
| 5,988 | 15.43% |
Location
Biga II is situated at approximately 14.2593, 120.9708, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 237.3 meters or 778.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Biga II 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.