Canoayan, Municipality of Bayog, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| Municipality | Bayog |
| Postal code | 7011 |
| Population (2020) | 1,640 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.9590, 123.0696 (7° 58' North, 123° 4' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 436.7 meters (1,432.7 feet) |
Canoayan is a barangay in the municipality of Bayog, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,640. This represented 4.75% of the total population of Bayog.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Canoayan in the 2015 Census was 1,621 broken down into 331 households or an average of 4.90 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 778 | 138 | 5.64 | |
| 753 | 155 | 4.86 | |
| 789 | 145 | 5.44 | |
| 842 | 172 | 4.90 | |
| 1,459 | 314 | 4.65 | |
| 1,621 | 331 | 4.90 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Canoayan is 5 to 9, with 226 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 34 | 2.10% |
| 1 to 4 | 190 | 11.72% |
| 5 to 9 | 226 | 13.94% |
| 10 to 14 | 201 | 12.40% |
| 15 to 19 | 176 | 10.86% |
| 20 to 24 | 154 | 9.50% |
| 25 to 29 | 126 | 7.77% |
| 30 to 34 | 90 | 5.55% |
| 35 to 39 | 98 | 6.05% |
| 40 to 44 | 82 | 5.06% |
| 45 to 49 | 70 | 4.32% |
| 50 to 54 | 57 | 3.52% |
| 55 to 59 | 33 | 2.04% |
| 60 to 64 | 30 | 1.85% |
| 65 to 69 | 27 | 1.67% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 0.68% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 0.62% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.37% |
| Total | 1,621 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Canoayan grew from 778 in 1990 to 1,640 in 2020, an increase of 862 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.25%, or an increase of 19 people, from the previous population of 1,621 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 778 | – | |
| 753 | -0.61% | |
| 789 | 1.01% | |
| 842 | 0.90% | |
| 1,459 | 22.15% | |
| 1,621 | 2.02% | |
| 1,640 | 0.25% |
Location
Canoayan is situated at approximately 7.9590, 123.0696, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 436.7 meters or 1,432.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Canoayan 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.