Castillo, Municipality of Pitogo, Province of Quezon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | Pitogo |
| Postal code | 4308 |
| Population (2020) | 683 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.7837, 122.0882 (13° 47' North, 122° 5' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.1 meters (46.3 feet) |
Castillo, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Pitogo, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 683. This represented 3.00% of the total population of Pitogo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Castillo in the 2015 Census was 609 broken down into 138 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 508 | 106 | 4.79 | |
| 539 | 106 | 5.08 | |
| 710 | 140 | 5.07 | |
| 656 | 129 | 5.09 | |
| 649 | 137 | 4.74 | |
| 609 | 138 | 4.41 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Castillo is 15 to 19, with 80 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 4 | 0.66% |
| 1 to 4 | 54 | 8.87% |
| 5 to 9 | 49 | 8.05% |
| 10 to 14 | 60 | 9.85% |
| 15 to 19 | 80 | 13.14% |
| 20 to 24 | 55 | 9.03% |
| 25 to 29 | 37 | 6.08% |
| 30 to 34 | 39 | 6.40% |
| 35 to 39 | 44 | 7.22% |
| 40 to 44 | 31 | 5.09% |
| 45 to 49 | 32 | 5.25% |
| 50 to 54 | 28 | 4.60% |
| 55 to 59 | 29 | 4.76% |
| 60 to 64 | 26 | 4.27% |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 1.48% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 2.13% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.99% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 2.13% |
| Total | 609 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Castillo grew from 508 in 1990 to 683 in 2020, an increase of 175 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.44%, or an increase of 74 people, from the previous population of 609 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 508 | – | |
| 539 | 1.12% | |
| 720 | 6.40% | |
| 656 | -1.28% | |
| 649 | -0.39% | |
| 609 | -1.20% | |
| 683 | 2.44% |
Location
Castillo is situated at approximately 13.7837, 122.0882, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.1 meters or 46.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Castillo 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.