Camonoan, Municipality of Matuguinao, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityMatuguinao
Postal code6708
Population (2020)140
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates12.1987, 125.0598 (12° 12' North, 125° 4' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level317.4 meters (1,041.3 feet)

Camonoan is a barangay in the municipality of Matuguinao, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 140. This represented 1.90% of the total population of Matuguinao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Camonoan in the 2015 Census was 170 broken down into 42 households or an average of 4.05 members per household.

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Number of households in Camonoan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
93185.17
115244.79
138284.93
113205.65
150295.17
170424.05

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Camonoan is 15 to 19, with 26 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Camonoan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 195.29%
1 to 4127.06%
5 to 92011.76%
10 to 142112.35%
15 to 192615.29%
20 to 242313.53%
25 to 2952.94%
30 to 3484.71%
35 to 39137.65%
40 to 4495.29%
45 to 4952.94%
50 to 5431.76%
55 to 5931.76%
60 to 6442.35%
65 to 6942.35%
70 to 7442.35%
75 to 790.00%
80 and over10.59%
Total170100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 62.63
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.09
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 71.72
  • Median Age: 19.42

Historical population

The population of Camonoan grew from 93 in 1990 to 140 in 2020, an increase of 47 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.00%, or a decrease of 30 people, from the previous population of 170 in 2015.

Population of Camonoan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
93
1154.06%
1383.99%
113-2.72%
15010.86%
1702.41%
140-4.00%

Location

Camonoan is situated at approximately 12.1987, 125.0598, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 317.4 meters or 1,041.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Camonoan 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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