Anajao, Municipality of Argao, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | Argao |
| Postal code | 6021 |
| Population (2020) | 911 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 9.9825, 123.5119 (9° 59' North, 123° 31' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 258.5 meters (848.1 feet) |
Anajao is a barangay in the municipality of Argao, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 911. This represented 1.17% of the total population of Argao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Anajao in the 2015 Census was 742 broken down into 185 households or an average of 4.01 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 512 | 101 | 5.07 | |
| 598 | 120 | 4.98 | |
| 691 | 138 | 5.01 | |
| 792 | 172 | 4.60 | |
| 907 | 189 | 4.80 | |
| 742 | 185 | 4.01 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Anajao is 5 to 9, with 79 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 1.48% |
| 1 to 4 | 66 | 8.89% |
| 5 to 9 | 79 | 10.65% |
| 10 to 14 | 77 | 10.38% |
| 15 to 19 | 61 | 8.22% |
| 20 to 24 | 58 | 7.82% |
| 25 to 29 | 60 | 8.09% |
| 30 to 34 | 56 | 7.55% |
| 35 to 39 | 40 | 5.39% |
| 40 to 44 | 42 | 5.66% |
| 45 to 49 | 50 | 6.74% |
| 50 to 54 | 36 | 4.85% |
| 55 to 59 | 35 | 4.72% |
| 60 to 64 | 30 | 4.04% |
| 65 to 69 | 15 | 2.02% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 0.94% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.62% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.94% |
| Total | 742 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Anajao grew from 512 in 1990 to 911 in 2020, an increase of 399 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.41%, or an increase of 169 people, from the previous population of 742 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 512 | – | |
| 598 | 2.95% | |
| 691 | 3.15% | |
| 792 | 1.90% | |
| 907 | 5.06% | |
| 742 | -3.75% | |
| 911 | 4.41% |
Location
Anajao is situated at approximately 9.9825, 123.5119, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 258.5 meters or 848.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Anajao 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.