Candaping A, Municipality of Maria, Province of Siquijor
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Siquijor |
| Municipality | Maria |
| Postal code | 6229 |
| Population (2020) | 582 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Siquijor |
| Coordinates | 9.1673, 123.6596 (9° 10' North, 123° 40' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 39.3 meters (128.9 feet) |
Candaping A is a barangay in the municipality of Maria, in the province of Siquijor. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 582. This represented 4.05% of the total population of Maria.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Candaping A in the 2015 Census was 562 broken down into 136 households or an average of 4.13 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 354 | 82 | 4.32 | |
| 377 | 79 | 4.77 | |
| 455 | 102 | 4.46 | |
| 458 | 91 | 5.03 | |
| 448 | 111 | 4.04 | |
| 562 | 136 | 4.13 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Candaping A is 5 to 9, with 61 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 4 | 0.71% |
| 1 to 4 | 49 | 8.72% |
| 5 to 9 | 61 | 10.85% |
| 10 to 14 | 59 | 10.50% |
| 15 to 19 | 47 | 8.36% |
| 20 to 24 | 26 | 4.63% |
| 25 to 29 | 26 | 4.63% |
| 30 to 34 | 49 | 8.72% |
| 35 to 39 | 33 | 5.87% |
| 40 to 44 | 26 | 4.63% |
| 45 to 49 | 34 | 6.05% |
| 50 to 54 | 30 | 5.34% |
| 55 to 59 | 25 | 4.45% |
| 60 to 64 | 23 | 4.09% |
| 65 to 69 | 27 | 4.80% |
| 70 to 74 | 23 | 4.09% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 1.78% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 1.78% |
| Total | 562 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Candaping A grew from 354 in 1990 to 582 in 2020, an increase of 228 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.74%, or an increase of 20 people, from the previous population of 562 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 354 | – | |
| 377 | 1.19% | |
| 455 | 4.11% | |
| 458 | 0.09% | |
| 448 | -0.80% | |
| 562 | 4.41% | |
| 582 | 0.74% |
Location
Candaping A is situated at approximately 9.1673, 123.6596, in the island of Siquijor. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 39.3 meters or 128.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Candaping A 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.