Candelaria, Municipality of Tapaz, Province of Capiz
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
Province | Capiz |
Municipality | Tapaz |
Postal code | 5814 |
Population (2020) | 2,208 |
Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
Coordinates | 11.2907, 122.5244 (11° 17' North, 122° 31' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 41.8 meters (137.1 feet) |
Candelaria is a barangay in the municipality of Tapaz, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,208. This represented 4.06% of the total population of Tapaz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Candelaria in the 2015 Census was 2,053 broken down into 535 households or an average of 3.84 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
1,707 | 292 | 5.85 | |
1,560 | 308 | 5.06 | |
2,056 | 373 | 5.51 | |
2,107 | 439 | 4.80 | |
2,066 | 468 | 4.41 | |
2,053 | 535 | 3.84 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Candelaria are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 15 to 19, with 204 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 28 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 33 | 1.61% |
1 to 4 | 179 | 8.72% |
5 to 9 | 204 | 9.94% |
10 to 14 | 168 | 8.18% |
15 to 19 | 204 | 9.94% |
20 to 24 | 199 | 9.69% |
25 to 29 | 194 | 9.45% |
30 to 34 | 150 | 7.31% |
35 to 39 | 105 | 5.11% |
40 to 44 | 133 | 6.48% |
45 to 49 | 99 | 4.82% |
50 to 54 | 89 | 4.34% |
55 to 59 | 94 | 4.58% |
60 to 64 | 49 | 2.39% |
65 to 69 | 46 | 2.24% |
70 to 74 | 44 | 2.14% |
75 to 79 | 28 | 1.36% |
80 and over | 35 | 1.70% |
Total | 2,053 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Candelaria grew from 1,707 in 1990 to 2,208 in 2020, an increase of 501 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.54%, or an increase of 155 people, from the previous population of 2,053 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,707 | – | |
1,560 | -1.67% | |
2,056 | 6.10% | |
2,107 | 0.34% | |
2,066 | -0.71% | |
2,053 | -0.12% | |
2,208 | 1.54% |
Location
Candelaria is situated at approximately 11.2907, 122.5244, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 41.8 meters or 137.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Candelaria 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.