Anahaw, Municipality of Alegria, Province of Surigao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Norte
MunicipalityAlegria
Postal code8425
Population (2020)1,540
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates9.4708, 125.5757 (9° 28' North, 125° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level55.2 meters (181.1 feet)

Anahaw is a barangay in the municipality of Alegria, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,540. This represented 9.52% of the total population of Alegria.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Anahaw in the 2015 Census was 1,630 broken down into 321 households or an average of 5.08 members per household.

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Number of households in Anahaw (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
0
9601496.44
9351825.14
1,1282414.68
1,4552855.11
1,6303215.08

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Anahaw is 10 to 14, with 196 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Anahaw by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1372.27%
1 to 417210.55%
5 to 918411.29%
10 to 1419612.02%
15 to 1917710.86%
20 to 241529.33%
25 to 291328.10%
30 to 341036.32%
35 to 391006.13%
40 to 44885.40%
45 to 49724.42%
50 to 54674.11%
55 to 59553.37%
60 to 64392.39%
65 to 69201.23%
70 to 74130.80%
75 to 79110.67%
80 and over120.74%
Total1,630100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.8
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.69
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.49
  • Median Age: 21.61

Historical population

The population of Anahaw grew from 960 in 1995 to 1,540 in 2020, an increase of 580 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.19%, or a decrease of 90 people, from the previous population of 1,630 in 2015.

Population of Anahaw (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
960
935-0.56%
1,1282.62%
1,4559.71%
1,6302.19%
1,540-1.19%

Location

Anahaw is situated at approximately 9.4708, 125.5757, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 55.2 meters or 181.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Anahaw 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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