Cancawas, Municipality of San Jose, Province of Negros Oriental
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
Province | Negros Oriental |
Municipality | San Jose |
Postal code | 6202 |
Population (2020) | 1,758 |
Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
Coordinates | 9.3914, 123.2185 (9° 23' North, 123° 13' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 330.2 meters (1,083.3 feet) |
Cancawas is a barangay in the municipality of San Jose, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,758. This represented 8.01% of the total population of San Jose.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cancawas in the 2015 Census was 1,746 broken down into 375 households or an average of 4.66 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
1,023 | 180 | 5.68 | |
1,213 | 189 | 6.42 | |
1,369 | 247 | 5.54 | |
1,405 | 298 | 4.71 | |
1,527 | 336 | 4.54 | |
1,746 | 375 | 4.66 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cancawas is 5 to 9, with 206 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 18 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 31 | 1.78% |
1 to 4 | 129 | 7.39% |
5 to 9 | 206 | 11.80% |
10 to 14 | 174 | 9.97% |
15 to 19 | 154 | 8.82% |
20 to 24 | 169 | 9.68% |
25 to 29 | 135 | 7.73% |
30 to 34 | 145 | 8.30% |
35 to 39 | 109 | 6.24% |
40 to 44 | 79 | 4.52% |
45 to 49 | 75 | 4.30% |
50 to 54 | 75 | 4.30% |
55 to 59 | 87 | 4.98% |
60 to 64 | 66 | 3.78% |
65 to 69 | 39 | 2.23% |
70 to 74 | 35 | 2.00% |
75 to 79 | 20 | 1.15% |
80 and over | 18 | 1.03% |
Total | 1,746 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cancawas grew from 1,023 in 1990 to 1,758 in 2020, an increase of 735 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.14%, or an increase of 12 people, from the previous population of 1,746 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,023 | – | |
1,213 | 3.24% | |
1,369 | 2.63% | |
1,405 | 0.36% | |
1,527 | 3.08% | |
1,746 | 2.58% | |
1,758 | 0.14% |
Location
Cancawas is situated at approximately 9.3914, 123.2185, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 330.2 meters or 1,083.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cancawas 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.