Cagbilwang, City of Calbayog, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
CityCalbayog
Postal code6710
Population (2020)650
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates12.1596, 124.5348 (12° 10' North, 124° 32' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.6 meters (28.2 feet)

Cagbilwang is a barangay in the city of Calbayog, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 650. This represented 0.35% of the total population of Calbayog.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cagbilwang in the 2015 Census was 514 broken down into 119 households or an average of 4.32 members per household.

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Number of households in Cagbilwang (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
280565.00
373804.66
396854.66
448914.92
4941024.84
5141194.32

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cagbilwang is 10 to 14, with 68 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Cagbilwang by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1152.92%
1 to 4407.78%
5 to 9519.92%
10 to 146813.23%
15 to 195911.48%
20 to 24458.75%
25 to 29295.64%
30 to 34305.84%
35 to 39285.45%
40 to 44336.42%
45 to 49275.25%
50 to 54234.47%
55 to 59142.72%
60 to 64101.95%
65 to 69122.33%
70 to 74173.31%
75 to 7950.97%
80 and over81.56%
Total514100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.39
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.09
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.48
  • Median Age: 22.67

Historical population

The population of Cagbilwang grew from 280 in 1990 to 650 in 2020, an increase of 370 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.07%, or an increase of 136 people, from the previous population of 514 in 2015.

Population of Cagbilwang (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
280
3735.52%
3961.29%
4481.72%
4943.62%
5140.76%
6505.07%

Location

Cagbilwang is situated at approximately 12.1596, 124.5348, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.6 meters or 28.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cagbilwang 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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