Candugue, Municipality of Daram, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityDaram
Postal code6722
Population (2020)1,008
Philippine major island(s)Daram
Coordinates11.5704, 124.7929 (11° 34' North, 124° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.0 meters (23.0 feet)

Candugue is a barangay in the municipality of Daram, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,008. This represented 2.42% of the total population of Daram.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Candugue in the 2015 Census was 958 broken down into 209 households or an average of 4.58 members per household.

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Number of households in Candugue (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7261345.42
8081555.21
8001505.33
1,0201995.13
1,1182085.38
9582094.58

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Candugue is 15 to 19, with 141 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Candugue by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1151.57%
1 to 49610.02%
5 to 9959.92%
10 to 1410911.38%
15 to 1914114.72%
20 to 24838.66%
25 to 29616.37%
30 to 34474.91%
35 to 39373.86%
40 to 44646.68%
45 to 49525.43%
50 to 54404.18%
55 to 59333.44%
60 to 64303.13%
65 to 69212.19%
70 to 74131.36%
75 to 79141.46%
80 and over70.73%
Total958100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.57
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.35
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.92
  • Median Age: 21.39

Historical population

The population of Candugue grew from 726 in 1990 to 1,008 in 2020, an increase of 282 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.08%, or an increase of 50 people, from the previous population of 958 in 2015.

Population of Candugue (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
726
8082.02%
800-0.21%
1,0203.41%
1,1183.40%
958-2.90%
1,0081.08%

Location

Candugue is situated at approximately 11.5704, 124.7929, in the island of Daram. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.0 meters or 23.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Candugue 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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