Kapatagan, Municipality of Vincenzo A. Sagun, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| Municipality | Vincenzo A. Sagun |
| Postal code | 7036 |
| Population (2020) | 1,716 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.5223, 123.1844 (7° 31' North, 123° 11' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 89.0 meters (292.0 feet) |
Kapatagan is a barangay in the municipality of Vincenzo A. Sagun, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,716. This represented 6.90% of the total population of Vincenzo A. Sagun.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Kapatagan in the 2015 Census was 1,621 broken down into 328 households or an average of 4.94 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,188 | 226 | 5.26 | |
| 1,103 | 230 | 4.80 | |
| 1,404 | 285 | 4.93 | |
| 1,404 | 308 | 4.56 | |
| 1,591 | 354 | 4.49 | |
| 1,621 | 328 | 4.94 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kapatagan is 15 to 19, with 180 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 17 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 24 | 1.48% |
| 1 to 4 | 132 | 8.14% |
| 5 to 9 | 168 | 10.36% |
| 10 to 14 | 162 | 9.99% |
| 15 to 19 | 180 | 11.10% |
| 20 to 24 | 163 | 10.06% |
| 25 to 29 | 125 | 7.71% |
| 30 to 34 | 95 | 5.86% |
| 35 to 39 | 92 | 5.68% |
| 40 to 44 | 100 | 6.17% |
| 45 to 49 | 95 | 5.86% |
| 50 to 54 | 65 | 4.01% |
| 55 to 59 | 63 | 3.89% |
| 60 to 64 | 59 | 3.64% |
| 65 to 69 | 34 | 2.10% |
| 70 to 74 | 23 | 1.42% |
| 75 to 79 | 17 | 1.05% |
| 80 and over | 24 | 1.48% |
| Total | 1,621 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kapatagan grew from 1,188 in 1990 to 1,716 in 2020, an increase of 528 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.21%, or an increase of 95 people, from the previous population of 1,621 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,188 | – | |
| 1,103 | -1.38% | |
| 1,404 | 5.31% | |
| 1,404 | 0.00% | |
| 1,591 | 4.66% | |
| 1,621 | 0.36% | |
| 1,716 | 1.21% |
Location
Kapatagan is situated at approximately 7.5223, 123.1844, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 89.0 meters or 292.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Kapatagan 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.