Capuyhan, Municipality of Sigma, Province of Capiz

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceCapiz
MunicipalitySigma
Postal code5816
Population (2020)637
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.4331, 122.6644 (11° 26' North, 122° 40' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level16.2 meters (53.1 feet)

Capuyhan is a barangay in the municipality of Sigma, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 637. This represented 2.01% of the total population of Sigma.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Capuyhan in the 2015 Census was 525 broken down into 125 households or an average of 4.20 members per household.

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Number of households in Capuyhan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
445875.11
5361015.31
429884.88
5051024.95
5631194.73
5251254.20

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Capuyhan is 10 to 14, with 62 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Capuyhan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 140.76%
1 to 4366.86%
5 to 95410.29%
10 to 146211.81%
15 to 195610.67%
20 to 24326.10%
25 to 29336.29%
30 to 34499.33%
35 to 39387.24%
40 to 44366.86%
45 to 49264.95%
50 to 54244.57%
55 to 59214.00%
60 to 64234.38%
65 to 69101.90%
70 to 7450.95%
75 to 7971.33%
80 and over91.71%
Total525100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.15
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.17
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.32
  • Median Age: 27.80

Historical population

The population of Capuyhan grew from 445 in 1990 to 637 in 2020, an increase of 192 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.15%, or an increase of 112 people, from the previous population of 525 in 2015.

Population of Capuyhan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
445
5363.55%
429-4.66%
5052.27%
5634.04%
525-1.32%
6374.15%

Location

Capuyhan is situated at approximately 11.4331, 122.6644, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.2 meters or 53.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Capuyhan 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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