Canta‑ub, Municipality of Sierra Bullones, Province of Bohol

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceBohol
MunicipalitySierra Bullones
Postal code6320
Population (2020)346
Philippine major island(s)Bohol
Coordinates9.7598, 124.3178 (9° 46' North, 124° 19' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level652.6 meters (2,141.1 feet)

Canta‑ub is a barangay in the municipality of Sierra Bullones, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 346. This represented 1.33% of the total population of Sierra Bullones.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Canta-ub in the 2015 Census was 373 broken down into 61 households or an average of 6.11 members per household.

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Number of households in Canta-ub (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
247425.88
316555.75
321565.73
333575.84
314634.98
373616.11

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Canta-ub are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 45 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Canta-ub by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 130.80%
1 to 4379.92%
5 to 94512.06%
10 to 144512.06%
15 to 19287.51%
20 to 244110.99%
25 to 29308.04%
30 to 34256.70%
35 to 39236.17%
40 to 44195.09%
45 to 49195.09%
50 to 54112.95%
55 to 59102.68%
60 to 64112.95%
65 to 69123.22%
70 to 7420.54%
75 to 7982.14%
80 and over41.07%
Total373100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.91
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.98
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 71.89
  • Median Age: 23.48

Historical population

The population of Canta-ub grew from 247 in 1990 to 346 in 2020, an increase of 99 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.57%, or a decrease of 27 people, from the previous population of 373 in 2015.

Population of Canta-ub (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
247
3164.72%
3210.34%
3330.51%
314-2.12%
3733.33%
346-1.57%

Location

Canta‑ub is situated at approximately 9.7598, 124.3178, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 652.6 meters or 2,141.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Canta‑ub 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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