Cagamutan Norte, Municipality of Leganes, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityLeganes
Postal code5003
Population (2020)2,517
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.8115, 122.6014 (10° 49' North, 122° 36' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.1 meters (20.0 feet)

Cagamutan Norte is a barangay in the municipality of Leganes, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,517. This represented 7.25% of the total population of Leganes.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cagamutan Norte in the 2015 Census was 2,507 broken down into 537 households or an average of 4.67 members per household.

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Number of households in Cagamutan Norte (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,5412955.22
1,8343465.30
2,1894225.19
2,2614365.19
2,4374805.08
2,5075374.67

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cagamutan Norte is 20 to 24, with 329 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 32 individuals.

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Population of Cagamutan Norte by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1421.63%
1 to 41907.39%
5 to 92429.41%
10 to 142509.72%
15 to 192539.84%
20 to 2432912.79%
25 to 291967.62%
30 to 341495.79%
35 to 391756.80%
40 to 441405.44%
45 to 491505.83%
50 to 541415.48%
55 to 59762.95%
60 to 64682.64%
65 to 69522.02%
70 to 74491.91%
75 to 79381.48%
80 and over321.24%
Total2,572100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 43.17
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.2
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 53.37
  • Median Age: 24.70

Historical population

The population of Cagamutan Norte grew from 1,541 in 1990 to 2,517 in 2020, an increase of 976 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.45%, or a decrease of 55 people, from the previous population of 2,572 in 2015.

Population of Cagamutan Norte (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,541
1,8343.31%
2,1893.87%
2,2860.60%
2,4372.36%
2,5721.03%
2,517-0.45%

Location

Cagamutan Norte is situated at approximately 10.8115, 122.6014, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.1 meters or 20.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cagamutan Norte 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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