Sigcay, Municipality of Banga, Province of Aklan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceAklan
MunicipalityBanga
Postal code5601
Population (2020)977
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.6127, 122.3138 (11° 37' North, 122° 19' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level27.9 meters (91.5 feet)

Sigcay is a barangay in the municipality of Banga, in the province of Aklan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 977. This represented 2.42% of the total population of Banga.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Sigcay in the 2015 Census was 1,012 broken down into 219 households or an average of 4.62 members per household.

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Number of households in Sigcay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6811345.08
8071515.34
8441615.24
8361754.78
9742024.82
1,0122194.62

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sigcay is 15 to 19, with 124 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Sigcay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1141.38%
1 to 4706.92%
5 to 911811.66%
10 to 1410910.77%
15 to 1912412.25%
20 to 24888.70%
25 to 29767.51%
30 to 34717.02%
35 to 39626.13%
40 to 44525.14%
45 to 49454.45%
50 to 54444.35%
55 to 59424.15%
60 to 64282.77%
65 to 69262.57%
70 to 74161.58%
75 to 79131.28%
80 and over141.38%
Total1,012100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.21
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.92
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.13
  • Median Age: 24.03

Historical population

The population of Sigcay grew from 681 in 1990 to 977 in 2020, an increase of 296 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.74%, or a decrease of 35 people, from the previous population of 1,012 in 2015.

Population of Sigcay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
681
8073.23%
8440.97%
836-0.13%
9745.72%
1,0120.73%
977-0.74%

Location

Sigcay is situated at approximately 11.6127, 122.3138, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 27.9 meters or 91.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Sigcay 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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