Cahumpan, City of Calbayog, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| City | Calbayog |
| Postal code | 6710 |
| Population (2020) | 612 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.0770, 124.5372 (12° 5' North, 124° 32' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.2 meters (20.3 feet) |
Cahumpan is a barangay in the city of Calbayog, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 612. This represented 0.33% of the total population of Calbayog.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cahumpan in the 2015 Census was 501 broken down into 107 households or an average of 4.68 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 265 | 55 | 4.82 | |
| 383 | 76 | 5.04 | |
| 400 | 76 | 5.26 | |
| 406 | 88 | 4.61 | |
| 492 | 101 | 4.87 | |
| 501 | 107 | 4.68 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cahumpan is 10 to 14, with 65 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 1.20% |
| 1 to 4 | 43 | 8.58% |
| 5 to 9 | 50 | 9.98% |
| 10 to 14 | 65 | 12.97% |
| 15 to 19 | 55 | 10.98% |
| 20 to 24 | 46 | 9.18% |
| 25 to 29 | 21 | 4.19% |
| 30 to 34 | 32 | 6.39% |
| 35 to 39 | 31 | 6.19% |
| 40 to 44 | 43 | 8.58% |
| 45 to 49 | 23 | 4.59% |
| 50 to 54 | 21 | 4.19% |
| 55 to 59 | 19 | 3.79% |
| 60 to 64 | 11 | 2.20% |
| 65 to 69 | 14 | 2.79% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 1.40% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 1.60% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 1.20% |
| Total | 501 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cahumpan grew from 265 in 1990 to 612 in 2020, an increase of 347 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.30%, or an increase of 111 people, from the previous population of 501 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 265 | – | |
| 383 | 7.14% | |
| 400 | 0.94% | |
| 406 | 0.21% | |
| 492 | 7.24% | |
| 501 | 0.35% | |
| 612 | 4.30% |
Location
Cahumpan is situated at approximately 12.0770, 124.5372, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.2 meters or 20.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cahumpan 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.