Can‑uguib, Municipality of Abuyog, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityAbuyog
Postal code6510
Population (2020)1,335
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.7430, 125.0096 (10° 45' North, 125° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level4.8 meters (15.7 feet)

Can‑uguib, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Abuyog, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,335. This represented 2.18% of the total population of Abuyog.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Can-uguib in the 2015 Census was 1,630 broken down into 365 households or an average of 4.47 members per household.

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Number of households in Can-uguib (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,4282545.62
1,3892585.38
1,2742564.98
1,5593075.08
1,6613454.81
1,6303654.47

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Can-uguib is 15 to 19, with 163 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 14 individuals.

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Population of Can-uguib by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1281.72%
1 to 41297.91%
5 to 91529.33%
10 to 141489.08%
15 to 1916310.00%
20 to 241629.94%
25 to 291247.61%
30 to 341086.63%
35 to 39935.71%
40 to 44986.01%
45 to 491036.32%
50 to 54945.77%
55 to 59704.29%
60 to 64603.68%
65 to 69342.09%
70 to 74301.84%
75 to 79140.86%
80 and over201.23%
Total1,630100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 42.51
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.12
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 51.63
  • Median Age: 26.33

Historical population

The population of Can-uguib fell from 1,428 in 1990 to 1,335 in 2020, a decrease of 93 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.12%, or a decrease of 295 people, from the previous population of 1,630 in 2015.

Population of Can-uguib (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,428
1,389-0.52%
1,274-1.84%
1,5592.82%
1,6612.33%
1,630-0.36%
1,335-4.12%

Location

Can‑uguib is situated at approximately 10.7430, 125.0096, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.8 meters or 15.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Can‑uguib 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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