Kahayagan West, Municipality of Aurora, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| Municipality | Aurora |
| Postal code | 7020 |
| Population (2020) | 846 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.9844, 123.5110 (7° 59' North, 123° 31' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 305.1 meters (1,001.0 feet) |
Kahayagan West is a barangay in the municipality of Aurora, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 846. This represented 1.60% of the total population of Aurora.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Kahayagan West in the 2015 Census was 815 broken down into 193 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 518 | 102 | 5.08 | |
| 547 | 116 | 4.72 | |
| 657 | 142 | 4.63 | |
| 680 | 153 | 4.44 | |
| 726 | 161 | 4.51 | |
| 815 | 193 | 4.22 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kahayagan West is 10 to 14, with 89 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 1.84% |
| 1 to 4 | 73 | 8.96% |
| 5 to 9 | 73 | 8.96% |
| 10 to 14 | 89 | 10.92% |
| 15 to 19 | 83 | 10.18% |
| 20 to 24 | 78 | 9.57% |
| 25 to 29 | 72 | 8.83% |
| 30 to 34 | 48 | 5.89% |
| 35 to 39 | 42 | 5.15% |
| 40 to 44 | 39 | 4.79% |
| 45 to 49 | 49 | 6.01% |
| 50 to 54 | 43 | 5.28% |
| 55 to 59 | 26 | 3.19% |
| 60 to 64 | 31 | 3.80% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 2.45% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 1.72% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.74% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 1.72% |
| Total | 815 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kahayagan West grew from 518 in 1990 to 846 in 2020, an increase of 328 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.79%, or an increase of 31 people, from the previous population of 815 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 518 | – | |
| 547 | 1.03% | |
| 667 | 4.34% | |
| 680 | 0.27% | |
| 726 | 2.41% | |
| 815 | 2.23% | |
| 846 | 0.79% |
Location
Kahayagan West is situated at approximately 7.9844, 123.5110, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 305.1 meters or 1,001.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Kahayagan West 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.