Cabayhan, Municipality of Catarman, Province of Northern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Northern Samar |
| Municipality | Catarman |
| Postal code | 6400 |
| Population (2020) | 242 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.4711, 124.5805 (12° 28' North, 124° 35' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.3 meters (66.6 feet) |
Cabayhan is a barangay in the municipality of Catarman, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 242. This represented 0.25% of the total population of Catarman.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cabayhan in the 2015 Census was 239 broken down into 52 households or an average of 4.60 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 195 | 34 | 5.74 | |
| 177 | 40 | 4.43 | |
| 263 | 50 | 5.26 | |
| 256 | 58 | 4.41 | |
| 278 | 64 | 4.34 | |
| 239 | 52 | 4.60 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cabayhan is 5 to 9, with 43 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 4.18% |
| 1 to 4 | 30 | 12.55% |
| 5 to 9 | 43 | 17.99% |
| 10 to 14 | 30 | 12.55% |
| 15 to 19 | 28 | 11.72% |
| 20 to 24 | 10 | 4.18% |
| 25 to 29 | 12 | 5.02% |
| 30 to 34 | 15 | 6.28% |
| 35 to 39 | 18 | 7.53% |
| 40 to 44 | 12 | 5.02% |
| 45 to 49 | 7 | 2.93% |
| 50 to 54 | 4 | 1.67% |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 2.09% |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 2.09% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 2.93% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.42% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.42% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.42% |
| Total | 239 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cabayhan grew from 195 in 1990 to 242 in 2020, an increase of 47 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.26%, or an increase of 3 people, from the previous population of 239 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 195 | – | |
| 177 | -1.80% | |
| 263 | 8.86% | |
| 256 | -0.37% | |
| 278 | 3.05% | |
| 239 | -2.84% | |
| 242 | 0.26% |
Location
Cabayhan is situated at approximately 12.4711, 124.5805, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.3 meters or 66.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cabayhan 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.