Camam‑onan, Municipality of Gigaquit, Province of Surigao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Surigao del Norte |
| Municipality | Gigaquit |
| Postal code | 8409 |
| Population (2020) | 2,189 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 9.4711, 125.7216 (9° 28' North, 125° 43' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 45.4 meters (148.9 feet) |
Camam‑onan is a barangay in the municipality of Gigaquit, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,189. This represented 10.02% of the total population of Gigaquit.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Camam-onan in the 2015 Census was 2,041 broken down into 444 households or an average of 4.60 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 735 | 147 | 5.00 | |
| 1,228 | 208 | 5.90 | |
| 1,483 | 267 | 5.55 | |
| 1,607 | 309 | 5.20 | |
| 1,637 | 346 | 4.73 | |
| 2,041 | 444 | 4.60 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Camam-onan is 5 to 9, with 255 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 55 | 2.69% |
| 1 to 4 | 251 | 12.30% |
| 5 to 9 | 255 | 12.49% |
| 10 to 14 | 243 | 11.91% |
| 15 to 19 | 224 | 10.98% |
| 20 to 24 | 207 | 10.14% |
| 25 to 29 | 169 | 8.28% |
| 30 to 34 | 134 | 6.57% |
| 35 to 39 | 116 | 5.68% |
| 40 to 44 | 67 | 3.28% |
| 45 to 49 | 75 | 3.67% |
| 50 to 54 | 63 | 3.09% |
| 55 to 59 | 56 | 2.74% |
| 60 to 64 | 44 | 2.16% |
| 65 to 69 | 36 | 1.76% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 0.98% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.29% |
| 80 and over | 20 | 0.98% |
| Total | 2,041 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Camam-onan grew from 735 in 1990 to 2,189 in 2020, an increase of 1,454 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.48%, or an increase of 148 people, from the previous population of 2,041 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 735 | – | |
| 1,228 | 10.09% | |
| 1,483 | 4.13% | |
| 1,607 | 1.11% | |
| 1,637 | 0.68% | |
| 2,041 | 4.29% | |
| 2,189 | 1.48% |
Location
Camam‑onan is situated at approximately 9.4711, 125.7216, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 45.4 meters or 148.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Camam‑onan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Urbiztondo, Claver, Surigao del Norte
- Cabugo, Claver, Surigao del Norte
- Budlingin, Alegria, Surigao del Norte
- Sico-sico, Gigaquit, Surigao del Norte
- Camp Eduard (Geotina), Alegria, Surigao del Norte
- Jaliobong, Kitcharao, Agusan del Norte
- Hinimbangan, Kitcharao, Agusan del Norte
- Ferlda, Alegria, Surigao del Norte
- Sapa, Claver, Surigao del Norte
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.