Capiz, Municipality of Alangalang, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Alangalang |
| Postal code | 6517 |
| Population (2020) | 622 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.1875, 124.8429 (11° 11' North, 124° 51' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 50.4 meters (165.4 feet) |
Capiz is a barangay in the municipality of Alangalang, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 622. This represented 1.09% of the total population of Alangalang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Capiz in the 2015 Census was 642 broken down into 152 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 475 | 96 | 4.95 | |
| 443 | 97 | 4.57 | |
| 471 | 91 | 5.18 | |
| 527 | 115 | 4.58 | |
| 552 | 138 | 4.00 | |
| 642 | 152 | 4.22 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Capiz is 5 to 9, with 89 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 22 | 3.43% |
| 1 to 4 | 75 | 11.68% |
| 5 to 9 | 89 | 13.86% |
| 10 to 14 | 85 | 13.24% |
| 15 to 19 | 57 | 8.88% |
| 20 to 24 | 58 | 9.03% |
| 25 to 29 | 40 | 6.23% |
| 30 to 34 | 35 | 5.45% |
| 35 to 39 | 42 | 6.54% |
| 40 to 44 | 30 | 4.67% |
| 45 to 49 | 29 | 4.52% |
| 50 to 54 | 19 | 2.96% |
| 55 to 59 | 19 | 2.96% |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 2.02% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 1.71% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 1.40% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.47% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.93% |
| Total | 642 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Capiz grew from 475 in 1990 to 622 in 2020, an increase of 147 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.66%, or a decrease of 20 people, from the previous population of 642 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 475 | – | |
| 443 | -1.30% | |
| 471 | 1.32% | |
| 527 | 1.56% | |
| 552 | 1.70% | |
| 642 | 2.92% | |
| 622 | -0.66% |
Location
Capiz is situated at approximately 11.1875, 124.8429, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 50.4 meters or 165.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Capiz 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.