Catigawan, Municipality of Pinabacdao, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityPinabacdao
Postal code6716
Population (2020)125
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.5769, 125.0278 (11° 35' North, 125° 2' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level137.9 meters (452.4 feet)

Catigawan is a barangay in the municipality of Pinabacdao, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 125. This represented 0.69% of the total population of Pinabacdao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Catigawan in the 2015 Census was 135 broken down into 27 households or an average of 5.00 members per household.

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Number of households in Catigawan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
139294.79
177345.21
137275.07
135284.82
134265.15
135275.00

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Catigawan is 10 to 14, with 19 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 1 individual.

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Population of Catigawan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 121.48%
1 to 496.67%
5 to 91813.33%
10 to 141914.07%
15 to 191813.33%
20 to 241611.85%
25 to 2953.70%
30 to 34107.41%
35 to 3985.93%
40 to 4442.96%
45 to 4975.19%
50 to 5442.96%
55 to 5921.48%
60 to 6453.70%
65 to 6942.96%
70 to 7410.74%
75 to 7910.74%
80 and over21.48%
Total135100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 60.76
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.13
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 70.89
  • Median Age: 20.47

Historical population

The population of Catigawan fell from 139 in 1990 to 125 in 2020, a decrease of 14 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.61%, or a decrease of 10 people, from the previous population of 135 in 2015.

Population of Catigawan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
139
1774.63%
137-5.34%
135-0.20%
134-0.27%
1350.14%
125-1.61%

Location

Catigawan is situated at approximately 11.5769, 125.0278, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 137.9 meters or 452.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Catigawan 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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