Canaway, Municipality of Malilipot, Province of Albay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceAlbay
MunicipalityMalilipot
Postal code4510
Population (2020)2,588
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.3186, 123.7140 (13° 19' North, 123° 43' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level153.7 meters (504.3 feet)

Canaway is a barangay in the municipality of Malilipot, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,588. This represented 6.33% of the total population of Malilipot.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Canaway in the 2015 Census was 2,599 broken down into 498 households or an average of 5.22 members per household.

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Number of households in Canaway (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,6523025.47
1,8773245.79
1,9913655.45
2,2114175.30
2,4254365.56
2,5994985.22

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Canaway is 10 to 14, with 356 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 18 individuals.

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Population of Canaway by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1511.96%
1 to 427110.43%
5 to 931412.08%
10 to 1435613.70%
15 to 192589.93%
20 to 242248.62%
25 to 291947.46%
30 to 341666.39%
35 to 391535.89%
40 to 441335.12%
45 to 491214.66%
50 to 54883.39%
55 to 59833.19%
60 to 64642.46%
65 to 69552.12%
70 to 74311.19%
75 to 79190.73%
80 and over180.69%
Total2,599100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 66.85
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.29
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.14
  • Median Age: 21.10

Historical population

The population of Canaway grew from 1,652 in 1990 to 2,588 in 2020, an increase of 936 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.09%, or a decrease of 11 people, from the previous population of 2,599 in 2015.

Population of Canaway (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,652
1,8772.42%
1,9911.27%
2,2111.46%
2,4253.42%
2,5991.33%
2,588-0.09%

Location

Canaway is situated at approximately 13.3186, 123.7140, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 153.7 meters or 504.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Canaway 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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