Kahayag, City of Bislig, Province of Surigao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Surigao del Sur |
| City | Bislig |
| Postal code | 8311 |
| Population (2020) | 1,271 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.2364, 126.2936 (8° 14' North, 126° 18' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 58.5 meters (191.9 feet) |
Kahayag is a barangay in the city of Bislig, in the province of Surigao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,271. This represented 1.28% of the total population of Bislig.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Kahayag in the 2015 Census was 1,162 broken down into 266 households or an average of 4.37 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,368 | 233 | 5.87 | |
| 1,298 | 232 | 5.59 | |
| 1,316 | 254 | 5.18 | |
| 1,282 | 234 | 5.48 | |
| 1,312 | 259 | 5.07 | |
| 1,162 | 266 | 4.37 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Kahayag are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 131 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 33 | 2.84% |
| 1 to 4 | 104 | 8.95% |
| 5 to 9 | 131 | 11.27% |
| 10 to 14 | 131 | 11.27% |
| 15 to 19 | 105 | 9.04% |
| 20 to 24 | 76 | 6.54% |
| 25 to 29 | 84 | 7.23% |
| 30 to 34 | 72 | 6.20% |
| 35 to 39 | 89 | 7.66% |
| 40 to 44 | 51 | 4.39% |
| 45 to 49 | 47 | 4.04% |
| 50 to 54 | 42 | 3.61% |
| 55 to 59 | 65 | 5.59% |
| 60 to 64 | 51 | 4.39% |
| 65 to 69 | 40 | 3.44% |
| 70 to 74 | 22 | 1.89% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.03% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.60% |
| Total | 1,162 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kahayag fell from 1,368 in 1990 to 1,271 in 2020, a decrease of 97 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.91%, or an increase of 109 people, from the previous population of 1,162 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,368 | – | |
| 1,298 | -0.98% | |
| 1,316 | 0.30% | |
| 1,282 | -0.36% | |
| 1,312 | 0.85% | |
| 1,162 | -2.28% | |
| 1,271 | 1.91% |
Location
Kahayag is situated at approximately 8.2364, 126.2936, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 58.5 meters or 191.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Kahayag 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.