Canmanila, Municipality of Basey, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityBasey
Postal code6720
Population (2020)1,537
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.2868, 125.0562 (11° 17' North, 125° 3' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.1 meters (16.7 feet)

Canmanila is a barangay in the municipality of Basey, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,537. This represented 2.71% of the total population of Basey.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Canmanila in the 2015 Census was 2,152 broken down into 502 households or an average of 4.29 members per household.

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Number of households in Canmanila (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
327704.67
8651794.83
1,1242255.00
1,2692525.04
1,3772984.62
2,1525024.29

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Canmanila are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 15 to 19, with 253 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 17 individuals.

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Population of Canmanila by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1532.46%
1 to 42109.76%
5 to 925311.76%
10 to 1424211.25%
15 to 1925311.76%
20 to 241707.90%
25 to 291436.64%
30 to 341557.20%
35 to 391205.58%
40 to 441185.48%
45 to 49894.14%
50 to 54964.46%
55 to 59763.53%
60 to 64542.51%
65 to 69492.28%
70 to 74281.30%
75 to 79261.21%
80 and over170.79%
Total2,152100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.5
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.42
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.92
  • Median Age: 21.91

Historical population

The population of Canmanila grew from 327 in 1990 to 1,537 in 2020, an increase of 1,210 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 6.84%, or a decrease of 615 people, from the previous population of 2,152 in 2015.

Population of Canmanila (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
327
86519.99%
1,1245.78%
1,2691.69%
1,3773.02%
2,1528.87%
1,537-6.84%

Location

Canmanila is situated at approximately 11.2868, 125.0562, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.1 meters or 16.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Canmanila 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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