Camanjac, City of Dumaguete, Province of Negros Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceNegros Oriental
CityDumaguete
Postal code6200
Population (2020)4,859
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates9.3252, 123.2717 (9° 20' North, 123° 16' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level41.7 meters (136.8 feet)

Camanjac is a barangay in the city of Dumaguete, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,859. This represented 3.62% of the total population of Dumaguete.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Camanjac in the 2015 Census was 4,397 broken down into 1,078 households or an average of 4.08 members per household.

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Number of households in Camanjac (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,4683094.75
1,6793514.78
2,5355404.69
3,3377904.22
4,1429124.54
4,3971,0784.08

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Camanjac is 20 to 24, with 459 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 46 individuals.

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Population of Camanjac by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1771.75%
1 to 43397.71%
5 to 93718.44%
10 to 143768.55%
15 to 194359.89%
20 to 2445910.44%
25 to 293989.05%
30 to 343107.05%
35 to 392986.78%
40 to 442615.94%
45 to 492355.34%
50 to 542235.07%
55 to 591884.28%
60 to 641623.68%
65 to 691192.71%
70 to 74491.11%
75 to 79511.16%
80 and over461.05%
Total4,397100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 39.17
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.93
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 48.1
  • Median Age: 26.78

Historical population

The population of Camanjac grew from 1,540 in 1990 to 4,859 in 2020, an increase of 3,319 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.13%, or an increase of 462 people, from the previous population of 4,397 in 2015.

Population of Camanjac (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,540
1,6791.63%
2,5359.24%
3,3373.86%
4,1428.18%
4,3971.14%
4,8592.13%

Location

Camanjac is situated at approximately 9.3252, 123.2717, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 41.7 meters or 136.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Camanjac 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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