Capuling, Municipality of Dueñas, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityDueñas
Postal code5038
Population (2020)1,557
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.0587, 122.6167 (11° 4' North, 122° 37' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level35.4 meters (116.1 feet)

Capuling is a barangay in the municipality of Dueñas, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,557. This represented 4.50% of the total population of Dueñas.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Capuling in the 2015 Census was 1,761 broken down into 338 households or an average of 5.21 members per household.

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Number of households in Capuling (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,3812485.57
1,5652855.49
1,6033055.26
1,7433425.10
1,7713994.44
1,7613385.21

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Capuling is 20 to 24, with 165 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 21 individuals.

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Population of Capuling by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1211.19%
1 to 41146.47%
5 to 91538.69%
10 to 141639.26%
15 to 191538.69%
20 to 241659.37%
25 to 291498.46%
30 to 341277.21%
35 to 391096.19%
40 to 441106.25%
45 to 491116.30%
50 to 54885.00%
55 to 59734.15%
60 to 64724.09%
65 to 69563.18%
70 to 74301.70%
75 to 79311.76%
80 and over362.04%
Total1,761100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 38.98
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.22
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 52.2
  • Median Age: 28.74

Historical population

The population of Capuling grew from 1,381 in 1990 to 1,557 in 2020, an increase of 176 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.56%, or a decrease of 204 people, from the previous population of 1,761 in 2015.

Population of Capuling (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,381
1,5652.37%
1,6030.52%
1,7431.16%
1,7710.58%
1,761-0.11%
1,557-2.56%

Location

Capuling is situated at approximately 11.0587, 122.6167, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 35.4 meters or 116.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Capuling 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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