Cantukong, Municipality of Carmen, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | Carmen |
| Postal code | 6005 |
| Population (2020) | 1,665 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 10.6158, 123.9932 (10° 37' North, 123° 60' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 68.7 meters (225.4 feet) |
Cantukong is a barangay in the municipality of Carmen, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,665. This represented 2.88% of the total population of Carmen.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cantukong in the 2015 Census was 1,445 broken down into 350 households or an average of 4.13 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 719 | 163 | 4.41 | |
| 795 | 176 | 4.52 | |
| 955 | 197 | 4.85 | |
| 941 | 212 | 4.44 | |
| 1,171 | 254 | 4.61 | |
| 1,445 | 350 | 4.13 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cantukong is 5 to 9, with 160 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 37 | 2.56% |
| 1 to 4 | 133 | 9.20% |
| 5 to 9 | 160 | 11.07% |
| 10 to 14 | 117 | 8.10% |
| 15 to 19 | 134 | 9.27% |
| 20 to 24 | 154 | 10.66% |
| 25 to 29 | 127 | 8.79% |
| 30 to 34 | 123 | 8.51% |
| 35 to 39 | 71 | 4.91% |
| 40 to 44 | 62 | 4.29% |
| 45 to 49 | 60 | 4.15% |
| 50 to 54 | 76 | 5.26% |
| 55 to 59 | 68 | 4.71% |
| 60 to 64 | 53 | 3.67% |
| 65 to 69 | 32 | 2.21% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 0.76% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 1.04% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 0.83% |
| Total | 1,445 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cantukong grew from 719 in 1990 to 1,665 in 2020, an increase of 946 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.03%, or an increase of 220 people, from the previous population of 1,445 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 719 | – | |
| 795 | 1.90% | |
| 955 | 4.01% | |
| 941 | -0.20% | |
| 1,171 | 8.28% | |
| 1,445 | 4.08% | |
| 1,665 | 3.03% |
Location
Cantukong is situated at approximately 10.6158, 123.9932, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 68.7 meters or 225.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cantukong 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.