Cansilayan, Municipality of Dumangas, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Dumangas |
| Postal code | 5006 |
| Population (2020) | 1,478 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 10.8471, 122.7024 (10° 51' North, 122° 42' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.8 meters (35.4 feet) |
Cansilayan is a barangay in the municipality of Dumangas, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,478. This represented 2.00% of the total population of Dumangas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cansilayan in the 2015 Census was 1,809 broken down into 458 households or an average of 3.95 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,357 | 260 | 5.22 | |
| 1,390 | 287 | 4.84 | |
| 1,461 | 318 | 4.59 | |
| 1,734 | 385 | 4.50 | |
| 1,754 | 426 | 4.12 | |
| 1,809 | 458 | 3.95 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cansilayan is 10 to 14, with 175 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 31 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 31 | 1.71% |
| 1 to 4 | 131 | 7.24% |
| 5 to 9 | 167 | 9.23% |
| 10 to 14 | 175 | 9.67% |
| 15 to 19 | 154 | 8.51% |
| 20 to 24 | 143 | 7.90% |
| 25 to 29 | 121 | 6.69% |
| 30 to 34 | 139 | 7.68% |
| 35 to 39 | 106 | 5.86% |
| 40 to 44 | 102 | 5.64% |
| 45 to 49 | 118 | 6.52% |
| 50 to 54 | 87 | 4.81% |
| 55 to 59 | 89 | 4.92% |
| 60 to 64 | 72 | 3.98% |
| 65 to 69 | 54 | 2.99% |
| 70 to 74 | 43 | 2.38% |
| 75 to 79 | 33 | 1.82% |
| 80 and over | 44 | 2.43% |
| Total | 1,809 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cansilayan grew from 1,357 in 1990 to 1,478 in 2020, an increase of 121 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.16%, or a decrease of 331 people, from the previous population of 1,809 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,357 | – | |
| 1,390 | 0.45% | |
| 1,461 | 1.07% | |
| 1,734 | 2.39% | |
| 1,754 | 0.42% | |
| 1,809 | 0.59% | |
| 1,478 | -4.16% |
Location
Cansilayan is situated at approximately 10.8471, 122.7024, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.8 meters or 35.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cansilayan 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.