Kahayagan, City of Pagadian, Province of Zamboanga del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Sur
CityPagadian
Postal code7016
Population (2020)1,569
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.8665, 123.4020 (7° 52' North, 123° 24' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level424.9 meters (1,394.0 feet)

Kahayagan is a barangay in the city of Pagadian, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,569. This represented 0.75% of the total population of Pagadian.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Kahayagan in the 2015 Census was 1,495 broken down into 343 households or an average of 4.36 members per household.

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Number of households in Kahayagan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6431255.14
8371635.13
9271884.93
1,2542325.41
1,3323044.38
1,4953434.36

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kahayagan is 5 to 9, with 182 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Kahayagan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1432.88%
1 to 416310.90%
5 to 918212.17%
10 to 1416611.10%
15 to 1917611.77%
20 to 241469.77%
25 to 291208.03%
30 to 34926.15%
35 to 39895.95%
40 to 44714.75%
45 to 49694.62%
50 to 54422.81%
55 to 59503.34%
60 to 64312.07%
65 to 69291.94%
70 to 7470.47%
75 to 79110.74%
80 and over80.54%
Total1,495100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 62.53
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.21
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.74
  • Median Age: 20.60

Historical population

The population of Kahayagan grew from 643 in 1990 to 1,569 in 2020, an increase of 926 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.02%, or an increase of 74 people, from the previous population of 1,495 in 2015.

Population of Kahayagan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
643
8375.06%
9272.21%
1,2544.25%
1,3322.22%
1,4952.22%
1,5691.02%

Location

Kahayagan is situated at approximately 7.8665, 123.4020, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 424.9 meters or 1,394.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Kahayagan 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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