Candigahub, Municipality of Carigara, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Carigara |
| Postal code | 6529 |
| Population (2020) | 1,038 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.2501, 124.7007 (11° 15' North, 124° 42' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 63.4 meters (208.0 feet) |
Candigahub is a barangay in the municipality of Carigara, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,038. This represented 1.90% of the total population of Carigara.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Candigahub in the 2015 Census was 975 broken down into 228 households or an average of 4.28 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 646 | 140 | 4.61 | |
| 664 | 150 | 4.43 | |
| 716 | 148 | 4.84 | |
| 771 | 179 | 4.31 | |
| 837 | 187 | 4.48 | |
| 975 | 228 | 4.28 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Candigahub is 5 to 9, with 124 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 31 | 3.18% |
| 1 to 4 | 96 | 9.85% |
| 5 to 9 | 124 | 12.72% |
| 10 to 14 | 107 | 10.97% |
| 15 to 19 | 111 | 11.38% |
| 20 to 24 | 84 | 8.62% |
| 25 to 29 | 60 | 6.15% |
| 30 to 34 | 57 | 5.85% |
| 35 to 39 | 49 | 5.03% |
| 40 to 44 | 51 | 5.23% |
| 45 to 49 | 41 | 4.21% |
| 50 to 54 | 46 | 4.72% |
| 55 to 59 | 28 | 2.87% |
| 60 to 64 | 23 | 2.36% |
| 65 to 69 | 32 | 3.28% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 1.64% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.23% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.72% |
| Total | 975 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Candigahub grew from 646 in 1990 to 1,038 in 2020, an increase of 392 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.33%, or an increase of 63 people, from the previous population of 975 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 646 | – | |
| 664 | 0.52% | |
| 716 | 1.63% | |
| 771 | 1.03% | |
| 837 | 3.03% | |
| 975 | 2.95% | |
| 1,038 | 1.33% |
Location
Candigahub is situated at approximately 11.2501, 124.7007, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 63.4 meters or 208.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Candigahub 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.