Canayaon West, Municipality of Garcia Hernandez, Province of Bohol

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceBohol
MunicipalityGarcia Hernandez
Postal code6307
Population (2020)924
Philippine major island(s)Bohol
Coordinates9.6205, 124.3056 (9° 37' North, 124° 18' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level9.6 meters (31.5 feet)

Canayaon West is a barangay in the municipality of Garcia Hernandez, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 924. This represented 3.78% of the total population of Garcia Hernandez.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Canayaon West in the 2015 Census was 965 broken down into 215 households or an average of 4.49 members per household.

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Number of households in Canayaon West (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8461625.22
9231695.46
1,0301955.28
1,0271875.49
9451984.77
9652154.49

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Canayaon West is 30 to 34, with 90 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 80 and over, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Canayaon West by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1151.55%
1 to 4596.11%
5 to 9899.22%
10 to 14788.08%
15 to 19798.19%
20 to 24737.56%
25 to 29838.60%
30 to 34909.33%
35 to 39596.11%
40 to 44505.18%
45 to 49565.80%
50 to 54666.84%
55 to 59414.25%
60 to 64333.42%
65 to 69303.11%
70 to 74323.32%
75 to 79171.76%
80 and over151.55%
Total965100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 38.25
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.92
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 53.17
  • Median Age: 30.36

Historical population

The population of Canayaon West grew from 846 in 1990 to 924 in 2020, an increase of 78 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.91%, or a decrease of 41 people, from the previous population of 965 in 2015.

Population of Canayaon West (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
846
9231.65%
1,0342.46%
1,027-0.09%
945-2.98%
9650.40%
924-0.91%

Location

Canayaon West is situated at approximately 9.6205, 124.3056, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.6 meters or 31.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Canayaon West 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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