Caigon, Municipality of Maasin, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Maasin |
| Postal code | 5030 |
| Population (2020) | 788 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 10.9000, 122.4515 (10° 54' North, 122° 27' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 88.7 meters (291.0 feet) |
Caigon is a barangay in the municipality of Maasin, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 788. This represented 2.05% of the total population of Maasin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Caigon in the 2015 Census was 709 broken down into 148 households or an average of 4.79 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 454 | 76 | 5.97 | |
| 554 | 92 | 6.02 | |
| 531 | 96 | 5.53 | |
| 586 | 122 | 4.80 | |
| 614 | 121 | 5.07 | |
| 709 | 148 | 4.79 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Caigon is 5 to 9, with 73 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 2.12% |
| 1 to 4 | 63 | 8.89% |
| 5 to 9 | 73 | 10.30% |
| 10 to 14 | 57 | 8.04% |
| 15 to 19 | 60 | 8.46% |
| 20 to 24 | 68 | 9.59% |
| 25 to 29 | 71 | 10.01% |
| 30 to 34 | 63 | 8.89% |
| 35 to 39 | 44 | 6.21% |
| 40 to 44 | 31 | 4.37% |
| 45 to 49 | 35 | 4.94% |
| 50 to 54 | 28 | 3.95% |
| 55 to 59 | 34 | 4.80% |
| 60 to 64 | 18 | 2.54% |
| 65 to 69 | 17 | 2.40% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 0.99% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 1.41% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 2.12% |
| Total | 709 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Caigon grew from 454 in 1990 to 788 in 2020, an increase of 334 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.25%, or an increase of 79 people, from the previous population of 709 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 454 | – | |
| 554 | 3.80% | |
| 531 | -0.91% | |
| 586 | 1.37% | |
| 614 | 1.71% | |
| 709 | 2.78% | |
| 788 | 2.25% |
Location
Caigon is situated at approximately 10.9000, 122.4515, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 88.7 meters or 291.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Caigon 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.