Calaya, Municipality of Nueva Valencia, Province of Guimaras

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceGuimaras
MunicipalityNueva Valencia
Postal code5046
Population (2020)3,512
Philippine major island(s)Guimaras
Coordinates10.4769, 122.5834 (10° 29' North, 122° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level116.4 meters (381.9 feet)

Calaya is a barangay in the municipality of Nueva Valencia, in the province of Guimaras. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,512. This represented 8.21% of the total population of Nueva Valencia.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Calaya in the 2015 Census was 3,172 broken down into 760 households or an average of 4.17 members per household.

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Number of households in Calaya (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,0553785.44
2,1744155.24
2,5625144.98
2,5805664.56
2,7666004.61
3,1727604.17

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Calaya is 5 to 9, with 360 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 39 individuals.

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Population of Calaya by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1571.80%
1 to 42909.14%
5 to 936011.35%
10 to 142718.54%
15 to 1932410.21%
20 to 243069.65%
25 to 292447.69%
30 to 342056.46%
35 to 391685.30%
40 to 441685.30%
45 to 491524.79%
50 to 541705.36%
55 to 591504.73%
60 to 64973.06%
65 to 69752.36%
70 to 74431.36%
75 to 79531.67%
80 and over391.23%
Total3,172100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.29
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.58
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.87
  • Median Age: 24.64

Historical population

The population of Calaya grew from 2,055 in 1990 to 3,512 in 2020, an increase of 1,457 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.17%, or an increase of 340 people, from the previous population of 3,172 in 2015.

Population of Calaya (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,055
2,1741.06%
2,5623.58%
2,5800.10%
2,7662.57%
3,1722.64%
3,5122.17%

Location

Calaya is situated at approximately 10.4769, 122.5834, in the island of Guimaras. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 116.4 meters or 381.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Calaya 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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