Candasig, Municipality of Balilihan, Province of Bohol
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Bohol |
| Municipality | Balilihan |
| Postal code | 6342 |
| Population (2020) | 609 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 9.7533, 123.9525 (9° 45' North, 123° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 78.8 meters (258.5 feet) |
Candasig is a barangay in the municipality of Balilihan, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 609. This represented 3.26% of the total population of Balilihan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Candasig in the 2015 Census was 609 broken down into 129 households or an average of 4.72 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 425 | 86 | 4.94 | |
| 466 | 93 | 5.01 | |
| 575 | 102 | 5.64 | |
| 637 | 113 | 5.64 | |
| 591 | 133 | 4.44 | |
| 609 | 129 | 4.72 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Candasig is 15 to 19, with 66 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 7 | 1.15% |
| 1 to 4 | 38 | 6.24% |
| 5 to 9 | 48 | 7.88% |
| 10 to 14 | 53 | 8.70% |
| 15 to 19 | 66 | 10.84% |
| 20 to 24 | 52 | 8.54% |
| 25 to 29 | 60 | 9.85% |
| 30 to 34 | 45 | 7.39% |
| 35 to 39 | 28 | 4.60% |
| 40 to 44 | 31 | 5.09% |
| 45 to 49 | 36 | 5.91% |
| 50 to 54 | 36 | 5.91% |
| 55 to 59 | 33 | 5.42% |
| 60 to 64 | 22 | 3.61% |
| 65 to 69 | 15 | 2.46% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.97% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.99% |
| 80 and over | 21 | 3.45% |
| Total | 609 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Candasig grew from 425 in 1990 to 609 in 2020, an increase of 184 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote there was no change from the previous population in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 425 | – | |
| 466 | 1.74% | |
| 575 | 4.61% | |
| 637 | 1.42% | |
| 591 | -2.69% | |
| 609 | 0.57% | |
| 609 | 0.00% |
Location
Candasig is situated at approximately 9.7533, 123.9525, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 78.8 meters or 258.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Candasig 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.