Calango, Municipality of Zamboanguita, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Municipality | Zamboanguita |
| Postal code | 6218 |
| Population (2020) | 1,721 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.1516, 123.1677 (9° 9' North, 123° 10' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 259.1 meters (850.1 feet) |
Calango is a barangay in the municipality of Zamboanguita, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,721. This represented 5.82% of the total population of Zamboanguita.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Calango in the 2015 Census was 1,582 broken down into 363 households or an average of 4.36 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 821 | 168 | 4.89 | |
| 1,037 | 209 | 4.96 | |
| 1,425 | 258 | 5.52 | |
| 1,493 | 289 | 5.17 | |
| 1,469 | 290 | 5.07 | |
| 1,582 | 363 | 4.36 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Calango is 15 to 19, with 174 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 36 | 2.28% |
| 1 to 4 | 131 | 8.28% |
| 5 to 9 | 168 | 10.62% |
| 10 to 14 | 155 | 9.80% |
| 15 to 19 | 174 | 11.00% |
| 20 to 24 | 163 | 10.30% |
| 25 to 29 | 127 | 8.03% |
| 30 to 34 | 91 | 5.75% |
| 35 to 39 | 87 | 5.50% |
| 40 to 44 | 82 | 5.18% |
| 45 to 49 | 65 | 4.11% |
| 50 to 54 | 73 | 4.61% |
| 55 to 59 | 71 | 4.49% |
| 60 to 64 | 57 | 3.60% |
| 65 to 69 | 29 | 1.83% |
| 70 to 74 | 26 | 1.64% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 1.01% |
| 80 and over | 31 | 1.96% |
| Total | 1,582 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Calango grew from 821 in 1990 to 1,721 in 2020, an increase of 900 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.79%, or an increase of 139 people, from the previous population of 1,582 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 821 | – | |
| 1,037 | 4.47% | |
| 1,425 | 7.05% | |
| 1,493 | 0.64% | |
| 1,469 | -0.59% | |
| 1,582 | 1.42% | |
| 1,721 | 1.79% |
Location
Calango is situated at approximately 9.1516, 123.1677, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 259.1 meters or 850.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Calango shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Basac, Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental
- Poblacion, Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental
- Maluay, Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental
- Lotuban, Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental
- Najandig, Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental
- Nasig-id, Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental
- Mayabon, Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental
- Nabago, Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.