Caulayanan, Municipality of Motiong, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityMotiong
Postal code6702
Population (2020)210
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.8462, 125.0174 (11° 51' North, 125° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level148.2 meters (486.2 feet)

Caulayanan is a barangay in the municipality of Motiong, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 210. This represented 1.37% of the total population of Motiong.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Caulayanan in the 2015 Census was 205 broken down into 46 households or an average of 4.46 members per household.

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Number of households in Caulayanan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
242475.15
244485.08
250465.43
225425.36
213405.33
205464.46

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Caulayanan are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 15 to 19, with 26 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 1 individual.

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Population of Caulayanan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 120.98%
1 to 42110.24%
5 to 92612.68%
10 to 142110.24%
15 to 192612.68%
20 to 24136.34%
25 to 29209.76%
30 to 34157.32%
35 to 39104.88%
40 to 44115.37%
45 to 4941.95%
50 to 5473.41%
55 to 59115.37%
60 to 6483.90%
65 to 6973.41%
70 to 7410.49%
75 to 790.00%
80 and over20.98%
Total205100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64
  • Median Age: 22.50

Historical population

The population of Caulayanan fell from 242 in 1990 to 210 in 2020, a decrease of 32 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.51%, or an increase of 5 people, from the previous population of 205 in 2015.

Population of Caulayanan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
242
2440.15%
2500.52%
225-1.44%
213-1.98%
205-0.73%
2100.51%

Location

Caulayanan is situated at approximately 11.8462, 125.0174, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 148.2 meters or 486.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Caulayanan 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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