Cahera, Municipality of Marogong, Province of Lanao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Lanao del Sur |
| Municipality | Marogong |
| Postal code | 9303 |
| Population (2020) | 817 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.6648, 124.1635 (7° 40' North, 124° 10' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 449.9 meters (1,476.0 feet) |
Cahera is a barangay in the municipality of Marogong, in the province of Lanao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 817. This represented 2.71% of the total population of Marogong.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cahera in the 2015 Census was 1,001 broken down into 131 households or an average of 7.64 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 952 | 78 | 12.21 | |
| 902 | 129 | 6.99 | |
| 1,016 | 123 | 8.26 | |
| 1,098 | 131 | 8.38 | |
| 962 | 120 | 8.02 | |
| 1,001 | 131 | 7.64 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cahera is 5 to 9, with 176 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 25 | 2.50% |
| 1 to 4 | 127 | 12.69% |
| 5 to 9 | 176 | 17.58% |
| 10 to 14 | 153 | 15.28% |
| 15 to 19 | 126 | 12.59% |
| 20 to 24 | 90 | 8.99% |
| 25 to 29 | 51 | 5.09% |
| 30 to 34 | 51 | 5.09% |
| 35 to 39 | 49 | 4.90% |
| 40 to 44 | 59 | 5.89% |
| 45 to 49 | 43 | 4.30% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 2.40% |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 1.40% |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 0.70% |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 0.50% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.10% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 1,001 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cahera fell from 952 in 1990 to 817 in 2020, a decrease of 135 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.19%, or a decrease of 184 people, from the previous population of 1,001 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 952 | – | |
| 902 | -1.01% | |
| 1,016 | 2.58% | |
| 1,098 | 1.08% | |
| 962 | -4.70% | |
| 1,001 | 0.76% | |
| 817 | -4.19% |
Location
Cahera is situated at approximately 7.6648, 124.1635, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 449.9 meters or 1,476.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cahera 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.