Cabangahan, Municipality of Cantilan, Province of Surigao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Sur
MunicipalityCantilan
Postal code8317
Population (2020)1,844
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates9.2785, 125.8917 (9° 17' North, 125° 54' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level66.5 meters (218.2 feet)

Cabangahan is a barangay in the municipality of Cantilan, in the province of Surigao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,844. This represented 5.41% of the total population of Cantilan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cabangahan in the 2015 Census was 1,194 broken down into 225 households or an average of 5.31 members per household.

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Number of households in Cabangahan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7311285.71
6931335.21
7941375.80
9281755.30
1,0311945.31
1,1942255.31

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cabangahan is 5 to 9, with 177 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Cabangahan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 180.67%
1 to 417014.24%
5 to 917714.82%
10 to 1413911.64%
15 to 1913611.39%
20 to 241169.72%
25 to 291058.79%
30 to 34766.37%
35 to 39564.69%
40 to 44504.19%
45 to 49504.19%
50 to 54292.43%
55 to 59302.51%
60 to 64211.76%
65 to 69191.59%
70 to 7430.25%
75 to 7970.59%
80 and over20.17%
Total1,194100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 73.84
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.63
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 78.47
  • Median Age: 18.79

Historical population

The population of Cabangahan grew from 731 in 1990 to 1,844 in 2020, an increase of 1,113 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 9.58%, or an increase of 650 people, from the previous population of 1,194 in 2015.

Population of Cabangahan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
731
693-1.00%
7942.96%
9282.17%
1,0313.91%
1,1942.83%
1,8449.58%

Location

Cabangahan is situated at approximately 9.2785, 125.8917, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 66.5 meters or 218.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cabangahan 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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