Camahual, Municipality of Sarangani, Province of Davao Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Davao Region (Region XI) |
| Province | Davao Occidental |
| Municipality | Sarangani |
| Postal code | 8015 |
| Population (2020) | 1,205 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Sarangani |
| Coordinates | 5.4526, 125.4838 (5° 27' North, 125° 29' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 114.0 meters (374.0 feet) |
Camahual is a barangay in the municipality of Sarangani, in the province of Davao Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,205. This represented 5.35% of the total population of Sarangani.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Camahual in the 2015 Census was 1,262 broken down into 338 households or an average of 3.73 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,012 | 200 | 5.06 | |
| 986 | 196 | 5.03 | |
| 1,114 | 221 | 5.04 | |
| 1,011 | 218 | 4.64 | |
| 1,226 | 283 | 4.33 | |
| 1,262 | 338 | 3.73 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Camahual is 5 to 9, with 165 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 25 | 1.98% |
| 1 to 4 | 112 | 8.87% |
| 5 to 9 | 165 | 13.07% |
| 10 to 14 | 123 | 9.75% |
| 15 to 19 | 109 | 8.64% |
| 20 to 24 | 125 | 9.90% |
| 25 to 29 | 134 | 10.62% |
| 30 to 34 | 102 | 8.08% |
| 35 to 39 | 90 | 7.13% |
| 40 to 44 | 74 | 5.86% |
| 45 to 49 | 53 | 4.20% |
| 50 to 54 | 39 | 3.09% |
| 55 to 59 | 46 | 3.65% |
| 60 to 64 | 22 | 1.74% |
| 65 to 69 | 14 | 1.11% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 0.71% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 0.87% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 0.71% |
| Total | 1,262 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Camahual grew from 1,012 in 1990 to 1,205 in 2020, an increase of 193 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.97%, or a decrease of 57 people, from the previous population of 1,262 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,012 | – | |
| 986 | -0.49% | |
| 1,114 | 2.65% | |
| 1,011 | -1.33% | |
| 1,226 | 7.27% | |
| 1,262 | 0.55% | |
| 1,205 | -0.97% |
Location
Camahual is situated at approximately 5.4526, 125.4838, in the island of Sarangani. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 114.0 meters or 374.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Camahual 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.