Cogon, Municipality of Panitan, Province of Capiz
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Capiz |
| Municipality | Panitan |
| Postal code | 5815 |
| Population (2020) | 3,810 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.4598, 122.8145 (11° 28' North, 122° 49' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 16.9 meters (55.4 feet) |
Cogon is a barangay in the municipality of Panitan, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,810. This represented 8.95% of the total population of Panitan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cogon in the 2015 Census was 3,768 broken down into 965 households or an average of 3.90 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,940 | 548 | 5.36 | |
| 2,871 | 571 | 5.03 | |
| 3,598 | 681 | 5.28 | |
| 3,808 | 704 | 5.41 | |
| 3,441 | 765 | 4.50 | |
| 3,768 | 965 | 3.90 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cogon is 15 to 19, with 443 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 50 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 50 | 1.32% |
| 1 to 4 | 253 | 6.68% |
| 5 to 9 | 374 | 9.87% |
| 10 to 14 | 396 | 10.45% |
| 15 to 19 | 443 | 11.69% |
| 20 to 24 | 330 | 8.71% |
| 25 to 29 | 258 | 6.81% |
| 30 to 34 | 240 | 6.33% |
| 35 to 39 | 218 | 5.75% |
| 40 to 44 | 231 | 6.10% |
| 45 to 49 | 203 | 5.36% |
| 50 to 54 | 194 | 5.12% |
| 55 to 59 | 165 | 4.35% |
| 60 to 64 | 129 | 3.40% |
| 65 to 69 | 93 | 2.45% |
| 70 to 74 | 72 | 1.90% |
| 75 to 79 | 74 | 1.95% |
| 80 and over | 66 | 1.74% |
| Total | 3,789 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cogon grew from 2,940 in 1990 to 3,810 in 2020, an increase of 870 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.12%, or an increase of 21 people, from the previous population of 3,789 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,940 | – | |
| 2,871 | -0.44% | |
| 3,598 | 4.96% | |
| 3,815 | 0.81% | |
| 3,441 | -3.69% | |
| 3,789 | 1.85% | |
| 3,810 | 0.12% |
Location
Cogon is situated at approximately 11.4598, 122.8145, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.9 meters or 55.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cogon 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.