Capilihan, Municipality of Virac, Province of Catanduanes
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
Province | Catanduanes |
Municipality | Virac |
Postal code | 4800 |
Population (2020) | 1,529 |
Philippine major island(s) | Catanduanes |
Coordinates | 13.5930, 124.2433 (13° 36' North, 124° 15' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.0 meters (16.4 feet) |
Capilihan is a barangay in the municipality of Virac, in the province of Catanduanes. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,529. This represented 2.00% of the total population of Virac.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Capilihan in the 2015 Census was 1,463 broken down into 305 households or an average of 4.80 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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505 | 100 | 5.05 | |
859 | 159 | 5.40 | |
985 | 198 | 4.97 | |
1,441 | 275 | 5.24 | |
1,417 | 279 | 5.08 | |
1,463 | 305 | 4.80 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Capilihan is 10 to 14, with 183 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 34 | 2.32% |
1 to 4 | 145 | 9.91% |
5 to 9 | 170 | 11.62% |
10 to 14 | 183 | 12.51% |
15 to 19 | 154 | 10.53% |
20 to 24 | 132 | 9.02% |
25 to 29 | 104 | 7.11% |
30 to 34 | 101 | 6.90% |
35 to 39 | 90 | 6.15% |
40 to 44 | 91 | 6.22% |
45 to 49 | 72 | 4.92% |
50 to 54 | 55 | 3.76% |
55 to 59 | 41 | 2.80% |
60 to 64 | 28 | 1.91% |
65 to 69 | 29 | 1.98% |
70 to 74 | 15 | 1.03% |
75 to 79 | 13 | 0.89% |
80 and over | 6 | 0.41% |
Total | 1,463 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Capilihan grew from 505 in 1990 to 1,529 in 2020, an increase of 1,024 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.93%, or an increase of 66 people, from the previous population of 1,463 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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505 | – | |
859 | 10.46% | |
985 | 2.98% | |
1,441 | 5.39% | |
1,417 | -0.61% | |
1,463 | 0.61% | |
1,529 | 0.93% |
Location
Capilihan is situated at approximately 13.5930, 124.2433, in the island of Catanduanes. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.0 meters or 16.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Capilihan 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.