Canhumawid, Municipality of Gandara, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Gandara |
| Postal code | 6706 |
| Population (2020) | 352 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.0965, 124.8465 (12° 6' North, 124° 51' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 24.6 meters (80.7 feet) |
Canhumawid is a barangay in the municipality of Gandara, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 352. This represented 1.00% of the total population of Gandara.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Canhumawid in the 2015 Census was 230 broken down into 47 households or an average of 4.89 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 128 | 28 | 4.57 | |
| 199 | 46 | 4.33 | |
| 221 | 43 | 5.14 | |
| 234 | 50 | 4.68 | |
| 221 | 44 | 5.02 | |
| 230 | 47 | 4.89 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Canhumawid are in the ranges 1 to 4, and 10 to 14, with 31 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 7 | 3.04% |
| 1 to 4 | 31 | 13.48% |
| 5 to 9 | 27 | 11.74% |
| 10 to 14 | 31 | 13.48% |
| 15 to 19 | 25 | 10.87% |
| 20 to 24 | 19 | 8.26% |
| 25 to 29 | 19 | 8.26% |
| 30 to 34 | 12 | 5.22% |
| 35 to 39 | 14 | 6.09% |
| 40 to 44 | 10 | 4.35% |
| 45 to 49 | 7 | 3.04% |
| 50 to 54 | 2 | 0.87% |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0.87% |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 2.61% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 4.78% |
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 1.30% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 1.30% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.43% |
| Total | 230 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Canhumawid grew from 128 in 1990 to 352 in 2020, an increase of 224 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 9.37%, or an increase of 122 people, from the previous population of 230 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 128 | – | |
| 199 | 8.62% | |
| 221 | 2.27% | |
| 234 | 0.79% | |
| 221 | -2.06% | |
| 230 | 0.76% | |
| 352 | 9.37% |
Location
Canhumawid is situated at approximately 12.0965, 124.8465, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.6 meters or 80.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Canhumawid 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.