Cagdaja, Municipality of Quinapondan, Province of Eastern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Municipality | Quinapondan |
| Postal code | 6810 |
| Population (2020) | 96 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.2206, 125.4650 (11° 13' North, 125° 28' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 193.4 meters (634.5 feet) |
Cagdaja is a barangay in the municipality of Quinapondan, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 96. This represented 0.66% of the total population of Quinapondan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cagdaja in the 2015 Census was 96 broken down into 23 households or an average of 4.17 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 254 | 40 | 6.35 | |
| 283 | 38 | 7.45 | |
| 164 | 28 | 5.86 | |
| 103 | 19 | 5.42 | |
| 135 | 29 | 4.66 | |
| 96 | 23 | 4.17 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cagdaja is 20 to 24, with 12 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, 40 to 44, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 1 | 1.04% |
| 1 to 4 | 11 | 11.46% |
| 5 to 9 | 10 | 10.42% |
| 10 to 14 | 9 | 9.38% |
| 15 to 19 | 10 | 10.42% |
| 20 to 24 | 12 | 12.50% |
| 25 to 29 | 9 | 9.38% |
| 30 to 34 | 4 | 4.17% |
| 35 to 39 | 5 | 5.21% |
| 40 to 44 | 1 | 1.04% |
| 45 to 49 | 5 | 5.21% |
| 50 to 54 | 8 | 8.33% |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 4.17% |
| 60 to 64 | – | 0.00% |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 2.08% |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 2.08% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 2.08% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 1.04% |
| Total | 96 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cagdaja fell from 254 in 1990 to 96 in 2020, a decrease of 158 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote there was no change from the previous population in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 254 | – | |
| 283 | 2.05% | |
| 164 | -11.04% | |
| 103 | -6.21% | |
| 135 | 10.35% | |
| 96 | -6.28% | |
| 96 | 0.00% |
Location
Cagdaja is situated at approximately 11.2206, 125.4650, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 193.4 meters or 634.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cagdaja 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.