Lower Caningag, Municipality of Magsaysay, Province of Lanao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceLanao del Norte
MunicipalityMagsaysay
Postal code9221
Population (2020)376
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.0499, 123.8656 (8° 3' North, 123° 52' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level290.9 meters (954.4 feet)

Lower Caningag, formerly Perimbangan, is a barangay in the municipality of Magsaysay, in the province of Lanao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 376. This represented 1.84% of the total population of Magsaysay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lower Caningag in the 2015 Census was 305 broken down into 78 households or an average of 3.91 members per household.

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Number of households in Lower Caningag (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
109186.06
128274.74
119294.10
208444.73
288714.06
305783.91

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lower Caningag is 15 to 19, with 43 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Lower Caningag by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 141.22%
1 to 4329.73%
5 to 9216.38%
10 to 14257.60%
15 to 194313.07%
20 to 243610.94%
25 to 29298.81%
30 to 34216.38%
35 to 39236.99%
40 to 44195.78%
45 to 49154.56%
50 to 54216.38%
55 to 59123.65%
60 to 64154.56%
65 to 6930.91%
70 to 7461.82%
75 to 7930.91%
80 and over10.30%
Total329100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 35.04
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.56
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 40.6
  • Median Age: 25.60

Historical population

The population of Lower Caningag grew from 109 in 1990 to 376 in 2020, an increase of 267 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.85%, or an increase of 47 people, from the previous population of 329 in 2015.

Population of Lower Caningag (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
109
1283.06%
119-1.55%
2088.01%
28812.58%
3292.57%
3762.85%

Location

Lower Caningag is situated at approximately 8.0499, 123.8656, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 290.9 meters or 954.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lower Caningag 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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