Kasigpitan, Municipality of Talusan, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga Sibugay
MunicipalityTalusan
Postal code7012
Population (2020)1,597
Philippine major island(s)Olutanga
Coordinates7.3634, 122.8978 (7° 22' North, 122° 54' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level18.9 meters (62.0 feet)

Kasigpitan is a barangay in the municipality of Talusan, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,597. This represented 5.73% of the total population of Talusan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Kasigpitan in the 2015 Census was 1,630 broken down into 256 households or an average of 6.37 members per household.

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Number of households in Kasigpitan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
441805.51
7801315.95
1,2952195.91
1,3572415.63
1,2982056.33
1,6302566.37

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kasigpitan is 1 to 4, with 289 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Kasigpitan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1925.64%
1 to 428917.73%
5 to 927416.81%
10 to 1422013.50%
15 to 191529.33%
20 to 241187.24%
25 to 291187.24%
30 to 341096.69%
35 to 39653.99%
40 to 44472.88%
45 to 49362.21%
50 to 54301.84%
55 to 59271.66%
60 to 64150.92%
65 to 69201.23%
70 to 7490.55%
75 to 7960.37%
80 and over30.18%
Total1,630100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 122.04
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.3
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 127.34
  • Median Age: 13.64

Historical population

The population of Kasigpitan grew from 441 in 1990 to 1,597 in 2020, an increase of 1,156 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.43%, or a decrease of 33 people, from the previous population of 1,630 in 2015.

Population of Kasigpitan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
441
78011.27%
1,29511.48%
1,3570.65%
1,298-1.61%
1,6304.43%
1,597-0.43%

Location

Kasigpitan is situated at approximately 7.3634, 122.8978, in the island of Olutanga. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.9 meters or 62.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Kasigpitan 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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