Kaong, 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) | 10,424 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.2446, 120.9973 (14° 15' North, 120° 60' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 272.9 meters (895.3 feet) |
Kaong is a barangay in the municipality of Silang, in the province of Cavite. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 10,424. This represented 3.53% of the total population of Silang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Kaong in the 2015 Census was 7,470 broken down into 1,672 households or an average of 4.47 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,383 | 624 | 5.42 | |
| 3,679 | 693 | 5.31 | |
| 4,602 | 953 | 4.83 | |
| 5,960 | 1,197 | 4.98 | |
| 6,767 | 1,420 | 4.77 | |
| 7,470 | 1,672 | 4.47 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kaong is 5 to 9, with 801 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 41 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 189 | 2.53% |
| 1 to 4 | 636 | 8.51% |
| 5 to 9 | 801 | 10.72% |
| 10 to 14 | 720 | 9.64% |
| 15 to 19 | 714 | 9.56% |
| 20 to 24 | 636 | 8.51% |
| 25 to 29 | 671 | 8.98% |
| 30 to 34 | 632 | 8.46% |
| 35 to 39 | 694 | 9.29% |
| 40 to 44 | 474 | 6.35% |
| 45 to 49 | 364 | 4.87% |
| 50 to 54 | 284 | 3.80% |
| 55 to 59 | 263 | 3.52% |
| 60 to 64 | 163 | 2.18% |
| 65 to 69 | 87 | 1.16% |
| 70 to 74 | 54 | 0.72% |
| 75 to 79 | 47 | 0.63% |
| 80 and over | 41 | 0.55% |
| Total | 7,470 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kaong grew from 3,383 in 1990 to 10,424 in 2020, an increase of 7,041 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 7.27%, or an increase of 2,954 people, from the previous population of 7,470 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,383 | – | |
| 3,679 | 1.58% | |
| 4,602 | 4.92% | |
| 5,960 | 3.63% | |
| 6,767 | 4.73% | |
| 7,470 | 1.90% | |
| 10,424 | 7.27% |
Location
Kaong is situated at approximately 14.2446, 120.9973, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 272.9 meters or 895.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Kaong 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.