Cagngaran, Municipality of La Paz, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityLa Paz
Postal code6508
Population (2020)278
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.9037, 124.9530 (10° 54' North, 124° 57' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level29.9 meters (98.1 feet)

Cagngaran is a barangay in the municipality of La Paz, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 278. This represented 1.45% of the total population of La Paz.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cagngaran in the 2015 Census was 274 broken down into 71 households or an average of 3.86 members per household.

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Number of households in Cagngaran (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
219474.66
244504.88
230514.51
250574.39
221563.95
274713.86

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cagngaran is 5 to 9, with 37 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Cagngaran by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1124.38%
1 to 43412.41%
5 to 93713.50%
10 to 143613.14%
15 to 19207.30%
20 to 24155.47%
25 to 29145.11%
30 to 34207.30%
35 to 39217.66%
40 to 44103.65%
45 to 49124.38%
50 to 54114.01%
55 to 5962.19%
60 to 64103.65%
65 to 6972.55%
70 to 7441.46%
75 to 7920.73%
80 and over31.09%
Total274100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 85.61
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.51
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 97.12
  • Median Age: 19.50

Historical population

The population of Cagngaran grew from 219 in 1990 to 278 in 2020, an increase of 59 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.31%, or an increase of 4 people, from the previous population of 274 in 2015.

Population of Cagngaran (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
219
2442.05%
230-1.26%
2501.16%
221-4.39%
2744.18%
2780.31%

Location

Cagngaran is situated at approximately 10.9037, 124.9530, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 29.9 meters or 98.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cagngaran 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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