Ganayon, Municipality of Lianga, Province of Surigao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Sur
MunicipalityLianga
Postal code8307
Population (2020)1,193
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.6545, 126.1009 (8° 39' North, 126° 6' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.6 meters (28.2 feet)

Ganayon is a barangay in the municipality of Lianga, in the province of Surigao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,193. This represented 3.52% of the total population of Lianga.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Ganayon in the 2015 Census was 1,063 broken down into 238 households or an average of 4.47 members per household.

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Number of households in Ganayon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6631145.82
7581365.57
7391325.60
7381594.64
9352114.43
1,0632384.47

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ganayon is 5 to 9, with 136 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Ganayon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1242.25%
1 to 413512.64%
5 to 913612.73%
10 to 1411010.30%
15 to 191049.74%
20 to 24999.27%
25 to 29827.68%
30 to 34504.68%
35 to 39595.52%
40 to 44514.78%
45 to 49393.65%
50 to 54565.24%
55 to 59373.46%
60 to 64333.09%
65 to 69222.06%
70 to 7490.84%
75 to 79131.22%
80 and over90.84%
Total1,068100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 66.39
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.69
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.08
  • Median Age: 21.26

Historical population

The population of Ganayon grew from 663 in 1990 to 1,193 in 2020, an increase of 530 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.36%, or an increase of 125 people, from the previous population of 1,068 in 2015.

Population of Ganayon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
663
7612.62%
739-0.63%
738-0.02%
9358.99%
1,0682.56%
1,1932.36%

Location

Ganayon is situated at approximately 8.6545, 126.1009, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.6 meters or 28.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Ganayon 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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