Kiga, Municipality of Upi, Province of Maguindanao

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceMaguindanao
MunicipalityUpi
Postal code9602
Population (2020)1,559
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.0383, 124.0989 (7° 2' North, 124° 6' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level465.5 meters (1,527.2 feet)

Kiga is a barangay in the municipality of Upi, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,559. This represented 2.64% of the total population of Upi.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Kiga in the 2015 Census was 1,472 broken down into 300 households or an average of 4.91 members per household.

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Number of households in Kiga (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1692265.17
1,2062444.94
1,3082495.25
1,3172625.03
1,3342724.90
1,4723004.91

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kiga is 5 to 9, with 234 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Kiga by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1261.77%
1 to 415510.53%
5 to 923415.90%
10 to 1419613.32%
15 to 1917611.96%
20 to 241479.99%
25 to 291107.47%
30 to 34946.39%
35 to 39785.30%
40 to 44684.62%
45 to 49543.67%
50 to 54483.26%
55 to 59382.58%
60 to 64161.09%
65 to 69140.95%
70 to 74140.95%
75 to 7930.20%
80 and over10.07%
Total1,472100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 73.7
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.86
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 77.56
  • Median Age: 18.55

Historical population

The population of Kiga grew from 1,169 in 1990 to 1,559 in 2020, an increase of 390 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.22%, or an increase of 87 people, from the previous population of 1,472 in 2015.

Population of Kiga (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,169
1,2060.59%
1,3081.76%
1,3170.09%
1,3340.47%
1,4721.89%
1,5591.22%

Location

Kiga is situated at approximately 7.0383, 124.0989, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 465.5 meters or 1,527.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Kiga 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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