Cagtoog, Municipality of Oras, Province of Eastern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Municipality | Oras |
| Postal code | 6818 |
| Population (2020) | 525 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.2238, 125.3313 (12° 13' North, 125° 20' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.5 meters (27.9 feet) |
Cagtoog is a barangay in the municipality of Oras, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 525. This represented 1.40% of the total population of Oras.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cagtoog in the 2015 Census was 519 broken down into 145 households or an average of 3.58 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 453 | 92 | 4.92 | |
| 357 | 71 | 5.03 | |
| 564 | 107 | 5.27 | |
| 557 | 138 | 4.04 | |
| 527 | 116 | 4.54 | |
| 519 | 145 | 3.58 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cagtoog is 10 to 14, with 71 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 0.96% |
| 1 to 4 | 40 | 7.71% |
| 5 to 9 | 70 | 13.49% |
| 10 to 14 | 71 | 13.68% |
| 15 to 19 | 51 | 9.83% |
| 20 to 24 | 28 | 5.39% |
| 25 to 29 | 43 | 8.29% |
| 30 to 34 | 21 | 4.05% |
| 35 to 39 | 30 | 5.78% |
| 40 to 44 | 43 | 8.29% |
| 45 to 49 | 27 | 5.20% |
| 50 to 54 | 28 | 5.39% |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 3.28% |
| 60 to 64 | 16 | 3.08% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 2.12% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 1.35% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.96% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 1.16% |
| Total | 519 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cagtoog grew from 453 in 1990 to 525 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 0.24%, or an increase of 6 people, from the previous population of 519 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 453 | – | |
| 357 | -4.36% | |
| 564 | 10.30% | |
| 557 | -0.17% | |
| 527 | -2.00% | |
| 519 | -0.29% | |
| 525 | 0.24% |
Location
Cagtoog is situated at approximately 12.2238, 125.3313, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.5 meters or 27.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cagtoog 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.