Cansayang, Municipality of San Juan, Province of Siquijor

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceSiquijor
MunicipalitySan Juan
Postal code6227
Population (2020)550
Philippine major island(s)Siquijor
Coordinates9.1607, 123.5243 (9° 10' North, 123° 31' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level203.7 meters (668.3 feet)

Cansayang is a barangay in the municipality of San Juan, in the province of Siquijor. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 550. This represented 3.36% of the total population of San Juan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cansayang in the 2015 Census was 528 broken down into 127 households or an average of 4.16 members per household.

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Number of households in Cansayang (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
4781044.60
4281074.00
5061154.40
5111224.19
4981244.02
5281274.16

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cansayang is 15 to 19, with 58 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Cansayang by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 161.14%
1 to 4387.20%
5 to 9489.09%
10 to 14529.85%
15 to 195810.98%
20 to 24397.39%
25 to 29387.20%
30 to 34346.44%
35 to 39336.25%
40 to 44234.36%
45 to 49173.22%
50 to 54366.82%
55 to 59315.87%
60 to 64275.11%
65 to 69244.55%
70 to 74112.08%
75 to 7961.14%
80 and over71.33%
Total528100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 42.86
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.29
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.15
  • Median Age: 28.03

Historical population

The population of Cansayang grew from 478 in 1990 to 550 in 2020, an increase of 72 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.86%, or an increase of 22 people, from the previous population of 528 in 2015.

Population of Cansayang (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
478
428-2.05%
5063.65%
5110.14%
498-0.93%
5281.12%
5500.86%

Location

Cansayang is situated at approximately 9.1607, 123.5243, in the island of Siquijor. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 203.7 meters or 668.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cansayang 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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