Cabahug, City of Cadiz, Province of Negros Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceNegros Occidental
CityCadiz
Postal code6121
Population (2020)6,583
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates10.9002, 123.3349 (10° 54' North, 123° 20' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level50.9 meters (167.0 feet)

Cabahug is a barangay in the city of Cadiz, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,583. This represented 4.15% of the total population of Cadiz.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cabahug in the 2015 Census was 7,623 broken down into 1,701 households or an average of 4.48 members per household.

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Number of households in Cabahug (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5,2849985.29
5,7801,1964.83
6,5531,2855.10
6,9091,3964.95
7,2671,5974.55
7,6231,7014.48

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cabahug is 5 to 9, with 814 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 65 individuals.

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Population of Cabahug by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11812.37%
1 to 47109.28%
5 to 981410.64%
10 to 1480410.51%
15 to 1981010.59%
20 to 247339.58%
25 to 296037.88%
30 to 344916.42%
35 to 394395.74%
40 to 444335.66%
45 to 493754.90%
50 to 543554.64%
55 to 592703.53%
60 to 642212.89%
65 to 691632.13%
70 to 741061.39%
75 to 79781.02%
80 and over650.85%
Total7,651100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.04
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.71
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.75
  • Median Age: 23.45

Historical population

The population of Cabahug grew from 5,284 in 1990 to 6,583 in 2020, an increase of 1,299 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.12%, or a decrease of 1,068 people, from the previous population of 7,651 in 2015.

Population of Cabahug (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
5,284
5,7801.70%
6,5532.73%
6,9090.73%
7,2671.86%
7,6510.99%
6,583-3.12%

Location

Cabahug is situated at approximately 10.9002, 123.3349, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 50.9 meters or 167.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cabahug 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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