Canangca‑an, Municipality of Oslob, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalityOslob
Postal code6025
Population (2020)481
Philippine major island(s)Cebu
Coordinates9.5576, 123.4094 (9° 33' North, 123° 25' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level619.9 meters (2,033.8 feet)

Canangca‑an is a barangay in the municipality of Oslob, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 481. This represented 1.64% of the total population of Oslob.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Canangca-an in the 2015 Census was 591 broken down into 108 households or an average of 5.47 members per household.

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Number of households in Canangca-an (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6121125.46
6231125.56
5061124.52
5401184.58
6031065.69
5911085.47

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Canangca-an is 15 to 19, with 83 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Canangca-an by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1122.03%
1 to 4518.63%
5 to 96911.68%
10 to 148213.87%
15 to 198314.04%
20 to 24538.97%
25 to 29345.75%
30 to 34203.38%
35 to 39213.55%
40 to 44315.25%
45 to 49335.58%
50 to 54203.38%
55 to 59244.06%
60 to 64162.71%
65 to 69122.03%
70 to 74193.21%
75 to 7950.85%
80 and over61.02%
Total591100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 63.88
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.54
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.42
  • Median Age: 19.91

Historical population

The population of Canangca-an fell from 612 in 1990 to 481 in 2020, a decrease of 131 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.24%, or a decrease of 110 people, from the previous population of 591 in 2015.

Population of Canangca-an (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
612
6230.33%
506-4.36%
5400.90%
6034.10%
591-0.38%
481-4.24%

Location

Canangca‑an is situated at approximately 9.5576, 123.4094, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 619.9 meters or 2,033.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Canangca‑an 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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