Cagay, Municipality of Leon, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityLeon
Postal code5026
Population (2020)316
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.8575, 122.2942 (10° 51' North, 122° 18' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level584.2 meters (1,916.6 feet)

Cagay is a barangay in the municipality of Leon, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 316. This represented 0.61% of the total population of Leon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cagay in the 2015 Census was 310 broken down into 63 households or an average of 4.92 members per household.

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Number of households in Cagay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
200336.06
285485.94
324516.35
319526.13
320585.52
310634.92

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Cagay are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 39 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Cagay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 182.58%
1 to 43210.32%
5 to 93912.58%
10 to 143912.58%
15 to 193210.32%
20 to 243210.32%
25 to 29103.23%
30 to 34134.19%
35 to 39278.71%
40 to 44154.84%
45 to 49123.87%
50 to 54123.87%
55 to 59113.55%
60 to 6492.90%
65 to 6961.94%
70 to 7451.61%
75 to 7941.29%
80 and over41.29%
Total310100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.21
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.98
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 79.19
  • Median Age: 20.78

Historical population

The population of Cagay grew from 200 in 1990 to 316 in 2020, an increase of 116 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.40%, or an increase of 6 people, from the previous population of 310 in 2015.

Population of Cagay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
200
2856.86%
3242.79%
319-0.21%
3200.11%
310-0.60%
3160.40%

Location

Cagay is situated at approximately 10.8575, 122.2942, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 584.2 meters or 1,916.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cagay 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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