Cogon, Municipality of Malay, Province of Aklan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceAklan
MunicipalityMalay
Postal code5608
Population (2020)750
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.8960, 121.9390 (11° 54' North, 121° 56' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level104.7 meters (343.5 feet)

Cogon is a barangay in the municipality of Malay, in the province of Aklan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 750. This represented 1.25% of the total population of Malay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cogon in the 2015 Census was 647 broken down into 149 households or an average of 4.34 members per household.

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Number of households in Cogon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
323684.75
327714.61
4891004.89
5931274.67
5441214.50
6471494.34

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cogon is 10 to 14, with 83 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Cogon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1152.32%
1 to 4416.34%
5 to 97411.44%
10 to 148312.83%
15 to 19609.27%
20 to 24456.96%
25 to 29456.96%
30 to 34517.88%
35 to 39456.96%
40 to 44446.80%
45 to 49264.02%
50 to 54274.17%
55 to 59101.55%
60 to 64213.25%
65 to 69264.02%
70 to 74111.70%
75 to 79172.63%
80 and over60.93%
Total647100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56.95
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 16.04
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.99
  • Median Age: 25.61

Historical population

The population of Cogon grew from 323 in 1990 to 750 in 2020, an increase of 427 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.16%, or an increase of 103 people, from the previous population of 647 in 2015.

Population of Cogon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
323
3471.35%
4897.63%
5932.70%
544-3.09%
6473.36%
7503.16%

Location

Cogon is situated at approximately 11.8960, 121.9390, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 104.7 meters or 343.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cogon 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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