Cansayong, Municipality of Malimono, Province of Surigao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Norte
MunicipalityMalimono
Postal code8402
Population (2020)1,478
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates9.5794, 125.4134 (9° 35' North, 125° 25' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level14.5 meters (47.6 feet)

Cansayong is a barangay in the municipality of Malimono, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,478. This represented 7.84% of the total population of Malimono.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cansayong in the 2015 Census was 1,435 broken down into 290 households or an average of 4.95 members per household.

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Number of households in Cansayong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,3362435.50
1,0852025.37
9702004.85
1,1732205.33
1,2672335.44
1,4352904.95

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cansayong is 1 to 4, with 160 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Cansayong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1281.95%
1 to 416011.15%
5 to 915210.59%
10 to 141419.83%
15 to 191057.32%
20 to 241258.71%
25 to 2915110.52%
30 to 341057.32%
35 to 39765.30%
40 to 44775.37%
45 to 49694.81%
50 to 54654.53%
55 to 59755.23%
60 to 64322.23%
65 to 69241.67%
70 to 74181.25%
75 to 79171.18%
80 and over151.05%
Total1,435100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.66
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.41
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.07
  • Median Age: 25.22

Historical population

The population of Cansayong grew from 1,336 in 1990 to 1,478 in 2020, an increase of 142 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.62%, or an increase of 43 people, from the previous population of 1,435 in 2015.

Population of Cansayong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,336
1,085-3.82%
970-2.37%
1,1732.66%
1,2672.85%
1,4352.40%
1,4780.62%

Location

Cansayong is situated at approximately 9.5794, 125.4134, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.5 meters or 47.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cansayong 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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