Cambañez, Municipality of Batuan, Province of Masbate
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Masbate |
| Municipality | Batuan |
| Postal code | 5415 |
| Population (2020) | 571 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Ticao |
| Coordinates | 12.4349, 123.7768 (12° 26' North, 123° 47' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.3 meters (33.8 feet) |
Cambañez is a barangay in the municipality of Batuan, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 571. This represented 3.91% of the total population of Batuan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cambañez in the 2015 Census was 474 broken down into 140 households or an average of 3.39 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 222 | 38 | 5.84 | |
| 308 | 57 | 5.40 | |
| 300 | 65 | 4.62 | |
| 357 | 67 | 5.33 | |
| 475 | 92 | 5.16 | |
| 474 | 140 | 3.39 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cambañez is 1 to 4, with 59 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 3.16% |
| 1 to 4 | 59 | 12.45% |
| 5 to 9 | 51 | 10.76% |
| 10 to 14 | 48 | 10.13% |
| 15 to 19 | 38 | 8.02% |
| 20 to 24 | 48 | 10.13% |
| 25 to 29 | 46 | 9.70% |
| 30 to 34 | 23 | 4.85% |
| 35 to 39 | 23 | 4.85% |
| 40 to 44 | 26 | 5.49% |
| 45 to 49 | 28 | 5.91% |
| 50 to 54 | 14 | 2.95% |
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 2.53% |
| 60 to 64 | 18 | 3.80% |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 1.05% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 2.53% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.84% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.84% |
| Total | 474 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cambañez grew from 222 in 1990 to 571 in 2020, an increase of 349 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.00%, or an increase of 97 people, from the previous population of 474 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 222 | – | |
| 308 | 6.33% | |
| 300 | -0.56% | |
| 357 | 2.43% | |
| 475 | 10.95% | |
| 474 | -0.04% | |
| 571 | 4.00% |
Location
Cambañez is situated at approximately 12.4349, 123.7768, in the island of Ticao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.3 meters or 33.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cambañez 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.