Villa Caneja, Municipality of Naval, Province of Biliran
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Biliran |
| Municipality | Naval |
| Postal code | 6543 |
| Population (2020) | 1,016 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Biliran |
| Coordinates | 11.5506, 124.4510 (11° 33' North, 124° 27' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 254.3 meters (834.3 feet) |
Villa Caneja is a barangay in the municipality of Naval, in the province of Biliran. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,016. This represented 1.75% of the total population of Naval.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Villa Caneja in the 2015 Census was 961 broken down into 214 households or an average of 4.49 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 532 | 110 | 4.84 | |
| 686 | 135 | 5.08 | |
| 628 | 131 | 4.79 | |
| 735 | 158 | 4.65 | |
| 854 | 184 | 4.64 | |
| 961 | 214 | 4.49 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Villa Caneja is 5 to 9, with 137 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 29 | 3.02% |
| 1 to 4 | 109 | 11.34% |
| 5 to 9 | 137 | 14.26% |
| 10 to 14 | 104 | 10.82% |
| 15 to 19 | 107 | 11.13% |
| 20 to 24 | 58 | 6.04% |
| 25 to 29 | 60 | 6.24% |
| 30 to 34 | 62 | 6.45% |
| 35 to 39 | 56 | 5.83% |
| 40 to 44 | 52 | 5.41% |
| 45 to 49 | 52 | 5.41% |
| 50 to 54 | 39 | 4.06% |
| 55 to 59 | 33 | 3.43% |
| 60 to 64 | 20 | 2.08% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 1.35% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 1.46% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 0.83% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 0.83% |
| Total | 961 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Villa Caneja grew from 532 in 1990 to 1,016 in 2020, an increase of 484 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.18%, or an increase of 55 people, from the previous population of 961 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 532 | – | |
| 686 | 4.88% | |
| 628 | -1.88% | |
| 735 | 2.19% | |
| 854 | 5.61% | |
| 961 | 2.27% | |
| 1,016 | 1.18% |
Location
Villa Caneja is situated at approximately 11.5506, 124.4510, in the island of Biliran. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 254.3 meters or 834.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Villa Caneja 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.