Canlahao, Municipality of Jimalalud, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Municipality | Jimalalud |
| Postal code | 6212 |
| Population (2020) | 481 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.9944, 123.1883 (9° 60' North, 123° 11' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 72.0 meters (236.2 feet) |
Canlahao is a barangay in the municipality of Jimalalud, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 481. This represented 1.49% of the total population of Jimalalud.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Canlahao in the 2015 Census was 535 broken down into 126 households or an average of 4.25 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 350 | 75 | 4.67 | |
| 396 | 82 | 4.83 | |
| 433 | 83 | 5.22 | |
| 424 | 89 | 4.76 | |
| 481 | 100 | 4.81 | |
| 535 | 126 | 4.25 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Canlahao is 25 to 29, with 60 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 7 | 1.31% |
| 1 to 4 | 45 | 8.41% |
| 5 to 9 | 51 | 9.53% |
| 10 to 14 | 43 | 8.04% |
| 15 to 19 | 52 | 9.72% |
| 20 to 24 | 55 | 10.28% |
| 25 to 29 | 60 | 11.21% |
| 30 to 34 | 32 | 5.98% |
| 35 to 39 | 32 | 5.98% |
| 40 to 44 | 23 | 4.30% |
| 45 to 49 | 17 | 3.18% |
| 50 to 54 | 30 | 5.61% |
| 55 to 59 | 24 | 4.49% |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 3.93% |
| 65 to 69 | 14 | 2.62% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 2.06% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.93% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 2.43% |
| Total | 535 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Canlahao grew from 350 in 1990 to 481 in 2020, an increase of 131 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 2.21%, or a decrease of 54 people, from the previous population of 535 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 350 | – | |
| 396 | 2.34% | |
| 433 | 1.93% | |
| 424 | -0.29% | |
| 481 | 4.70% | |
| 535 | 2.05% | |
| 481 | -2.21% |
Location
Canlahao is situated at approximately 9.9944, 123.1883, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 72.0 meters or 236.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Canlahao 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.