Kantangkas, Municipality of Dumanjug, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | Dumanjug |
| Postal code | 6035 |
| Population (2020) | 821 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 10.0339, 123.4622 (10° 2' North, 123° 28' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 102.4 meters (336.0 feet) |
Kantangkas is a barangay in the municipality of Dumanjug, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 821. This represented 1.42% of the total population of Dumanjug.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Kantangkas in the 2015 Census was 839 broken down into 215 households or an average of 3.90 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 584 | 119 | 4.91 | |
| 579 | 133 | 4.35 | |
| 651 | 137 | 4.75 | |
| 703 | 168 | 4.18 | |
| 710 | 175 | 4.06 | |
| 839 | 215 | 3.90 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kantangkas is 5 to 9, with 90 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 9 | 1.07% |
| 1 to 4 | 77 | 9.18% |
| 5 to 9 | 90 | 10.73% |
| 10 to 14 | 82 | 9.77% |
| 15 to 19 | 79 | 9.42% |
| 20 to 24 | 74 | 8.82% |
| 25 to 29 | 50 | 5.96% |
| 30 to 34 | 68 | 8.10% |
| 35 to 39 | 48 | 5.72% |
| 40 to 44 | 50 | 5.96% |
| 45 to 49 | 47 | 5.60% |
| 50 to 54 | 32 | 3.81% |
| 55 to 59 | 30 | 3.58% |
| 60 to 64 | 29 | 3.46% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 2.86% |
| 70 to 74 | 22 | 2.62% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 1.91% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 1.43% |
| Total | 839 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kantangkas grew from 584 in 1990 to 821 in 2020, an increase of 237 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.46%, or a decrease of 18 people, from the previous population of 839 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 584 | – | |
| 579 | -0.16% | |
| 651 | 2.54% | |
| 703 | 1.07% | |
| 710 | 0.36% | |
| 839 | 3.23% | |
| 821 | -0.46% |
Location
Kantangkas is situated at approximately 10.0339, 123.4622, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 102.4 meters or 336.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Kantangkas 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.