Cantenio, Municipality of Quinapondan, Province of Eastern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceEastern Samar
MunicipalityQuinapondan
Postal code6810
Population (2020)112
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.1732, 125.4845 (11° 10' North, 125° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level121.3 meters (398.0 feet)

Cantenio is a barangay in the municipality of Quinapondan, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 112. This represented 0.77% of the total population of Quinapondan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cantenio in the 2015 Census was 112 broken down into 35 households or an average of 3.20 members per household.

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Number of households in Cantenio (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
211533.98
462696.70
240455.33
189306.30
136294.69
112353.20

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Cantenio are in the ranges 15 to 19, and 20 to 24, with 16 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.

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Population of Cantenio by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 143.57%
1 to 465.36%
5 to 943.57%
10 to 14119.82%
15 to 191614.29%
20 to 241614.29%
25 to 2954.46%
30 to 3465.36%
35 to 3954.46%
40 to 4454.46%
45 to 4987.14%
50 to 5432.68%
55 to 5987.14%
60 to 6454.46%
65 to 6943.57%
70 to 7432.68%
75 to 7910.89%
80 and over21.79%
Total112100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 32.47
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.99
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 45.46
  • Median Age: 24.69

Historical population

The population of Cantenio fell from 211 in 1990 to 112 in 2020, a decrease of 99 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote there was no change from the previous population in 2015.

Population of Cantenio (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
211
46215.81%
240-13.10%
189-3.24%
136-11.29%
112-3.63%
1120.00%

Location

Cantenio is situated at approximately 11.1732, 125.4845, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 121.3 meters or 398.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cantenio 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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