Canaynayan, Municipality of Santa Cruz, Province of Zambales
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Zambales |
| Municipality | Santa Cruz |
| Postal code | 2213 |
| Population (2020) | 1,180 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.7938, 119.9474 (15° 48' North, 119° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.6 meters (28.2 feet) |
Canaynayan is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Cruz, in the province of Zambales. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,180. This represented 1.85% of the total population of Santa Cruz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Canaynayan in the 2015 Census was 1,225 broken down into 275 households or an average of 4.45 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 853 | 157 | 5.43 | |
| 954 | 188 | 5.07 | |
| 1,196 | 230 | 5.20 | |
| 1,109 | 236 | 4.70 | |
| 1,165 | 247 | 4.72 | |
| 1,225 | 275 | 4.45 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Canaynayan is 15 to 19, with 138 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 19 | 1.55% |
| 1 to 4 | 91 | 7.43% |
| 5 to 9 | 136 | 11.10% |
| 10 to 14 | 126 | 10.29% |
| 15 to 19 | 138 | 11.27% |
| 20 to 24 | 95 | 7.76% |
| 25 to 29 | 99 | 8.08% |
| 30 to 34 | 71 | 5.80% |
| 35 to 39 | 80 | 6.53% |
| 40 to 44 | 68 | 5.55% |
| 45 to 49 | 72 | 5.88% |
| 50 to 54 | 54 | 4.41% |
| 55 to 59 | 51 | 4.16% |
| 60 to 64 | 49 | 4.00% |
| 65 to 69 | 25 | 2.04% |
| 70 to 74 | 32 | 2.61% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 0.73% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 0.82% |
| Total | 1,225 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Canaynayan grew from 856 in 1990 to 1,180 in 2020, an increase of 324 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.78%, or a decrease of 45 people, from the previous population of 1,225 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 856 | – | |
| 954 | 2.05% | |
| 1,196 | 4.97% | |
| 1,109 | -1.04% | |
| 1,165 | 1.81% | |
| 1,225 | 0.96% | |
| 1,180 | -0.78% |
Location
Canaynayan is situated at approximately 15.7938, 119.9474, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.6 meters or 28.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Canaynayan 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.