Calayan, Municipality of Lantawan, Province of Basilan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Basilan |
| Municipality | Lantawan |
| Postal code | 7301 |
| Population (2020) | 558 |
| Coordinates | 6.5883, 121.8359 (6° 35' North, 121° 50' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.0 meters (16.4 feet) |
Calayan is a barangay in the municipality of Lantawan, in the province of Basilan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 558. This represented 1.80% of the total population of Lantawan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Calayan in the 2015 Census was 507 broken down into 83 households or an average of 6.11 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 208 | 43 | 4.84 | |
| 300 | 52 | 5.77 | |
| 439 | 65 | 6.75 | |
| 793 | 155 | 5.12 | |
| 452 | 74 | 6.11 | |
| 507 | 83 | 6.11 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Calayan is 5 to 9, with 87 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 2.17% |
| 1 to 4 | 61 | 12.03% |
| 5 to 9 | 87 | 17.16% |
| 10 to 14 | 73 | 14.40% |
| 15 to 19 | 61 | 12.03% |
| 20 to 24 | 37 | 7.30% |
| 25 to 29 | 36 | 7.10% |
| 30 to 34 | 38 | 7.50% |
| 35 to 39 | 25 | 4.93% |
| 40 to 44 | 25 | 4.93% |
| 45 to 49 | 25 | 4.93% |
| 50 to 54 | 11 | 2.17% |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 1.97% |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0.39% |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0.39% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.20% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.20% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.20% |
| Total | 507 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Calayan grew from 208 in 1990 to 558 in 2020, an increase of 350 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.04%, or an increase of 51 people, from the previous population of 507 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 208 | – | |
| 300 | 7.10% | |
| 439 | 8.51% | |
| 793 | 8.50% | |
| 452 | -18.50% | |
| 507 | 2.21% | |
| 558 | 2.04% |
Location
Calayan is situated at approximately 6.5883, 121.8359, in the island of Basilan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.0 meters or 16.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Calayan 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.