Cantonghao, Municipality of Calubian, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityCalubian
Postal code6534
Population (2020)245
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.4366, 124.4167 (11° 26' North, 124° 25' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level279.4 meters (916.7 feet)

Cantonghao is a barangay in the municipality of Calubian, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 245. This represented 0.77% of the total population of Calubian.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cantonghao in the 2015 Census was 240 broken down into 66 households or an average of 3.64 members per household.

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Number of households in Cantonghao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
211494.31
298555.42
210454.67
237524.56
207603.45
240663.64

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cantonghao is 5 to 9, with 29 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Cantonghao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 152.08%
1 to 4208.33%
5 to 92912.08%
10 to 14208.33%
15 to 192410.00%
20 to 24156.25%
25 to 29197.92%
30 to 34208.33%
35 to 39104.17%
40 to 44104.17%
45 to 49156.25%
50 to 54156.25%
55 to 59104.17%
60 to 64104.17%
65 to 69125.00%
70 to 7441.67%
75 to 7910.42%
80 and over10.42%
Total240100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.16
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.16
  • Median Age: 26.84

Historical population

The population of Cantonghao grew from 211 in 1990 to 245 in 2020, an increase of 34 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.43%, or an increase of 5 people, from the previous population of 240 in 2015.

Population of Cantonghao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
211
2986.68%
210-7.23%
2371.68%
207-4.81%
2402.86%
2450.43%

Location

Cantonghao is situated at approximately 11.4366, 124.4167, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 279.4 meters or 916.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cantonghao 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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