Eastern Capsay, Municipality of Baleno, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalityBaleno
Postal code5413
Population (2020)1,056
Philippine major island(s)Masbate
Coordinates12.4297, 123.4406 (12° 26' North, 123° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level100.1 meters (328.4 feet)

Eastern Capsay is a barangay in the municipality of Baleno, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,056. This represented 3.66% of the total population of Baleno.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Eastern Capsay in the 2015 Census was 702 broken down into 150 households or an average of 4.68 members per household.

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Number of households in Eastern Capsay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
363655.58
458726.36
562975.79
6021125.38
9371665.64
7021504.68

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Eastern Capsay is 5 to 9, with 99 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.

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Population of Eastern Capsay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1202.85%
1 to 49213.11%
5 to 99914.10%
10 to 149513.53%
15 to 198111.54%
20 to 247210.26%
25 to 29588.26%
30 to 34334.70%
35 to 39294.13%
40 to 44365.13%
45 to 49192.71%
50 to 54294.13%
55 to 59131.85%
60 to 64121.71%
65 to 6930.43%
70 to 7481.14%
75 to 7910.14%
80 and over20.28%
Total702100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 80.1
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.66
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 83.76
  • Median Age: 17.78

Historical population

The population of Eastern Capsay grew from 363 in 1990 to 1,056 in 2020, an increase of 693 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 8.97%, or an increase of 354 people, from the previous population of 702 in 2015.

Population of Eastern Capsay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
363
4584.45%
5624.49%
6020.95%
93717.47%
702-5.35%
1,0568.97%

Location

Eastern Capsay is situated at approximately 12.4297, 123.4406, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 100.1 meters or 328.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Eastern Capsay 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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