Kigan, Municipality of South Upi, Province of Maguindanao

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceMaguindanao
MunicipalitySouth Upi
Postal code9603
Population (2020)2,878
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.8695, 124.2532 (6° 52' North, 124° 15' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level709.0 meters (2,326.1 feet)

Kigan is a barangay in the municipality of South Upi, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,878. This represented 6.66% of the total population of South Upi.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Kigan in the 2015 Census was 2,623 broken down into 609 households or an average of 4.31 members per household.

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Number of households in Kigan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,0024544.41
2,2884964.61
1,5603274.77
1,9334784.04
2,5886014.31
2,6236094.31

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kigan is 1 to 4, with 383 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Kigan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1391.49%
1 to 438314.60%
5 to 926910.26%
10 to 142238.50%
15 to 1927610.52%
20 to 241997.59%
25 to 292489.45%
30 to 342238.50%
35 to 391515.76%
40 to 441756.67%
45 to 491565.95%
50 to 541184.50%
55 to 59592.25%
60 to 64371.41%
65 to 69321.22%
70 to 74250.95%
75 to 7970.27%
80 and over30.11%
Total2,623100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 55.66
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.08
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.74
  • Median Age: 23.05

Historical population

The population of Kigan grew from 2,002 in 1990 to 2,878 in 2020, an increase of 876 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.97%, or an increase of 255 people, from the previous population of 2,623 in 2015.

Population of Kigan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,002
2,2882.53%
1,560-7.88%
1,9333.00%
2,58811.21%
2,6230.26%
2,8781.97%

Location

Kigan is situated at approximately 6.8695, 124.2532, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 709.0 meters or 2,326.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Kigan 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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