Casandig I, Municipality of Paranas, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Paranas |
| Postal code | 6703 |
| Population (2020) | 673 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.8309, 125.0968 (11° 50' North, 125° 6' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 75.5 meters (247.7 feet) |
Casandig I is a barangay in the municipality of Paranas, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 673. This represented 2.08% of the total population of Paranas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Casandig I in the 2015 Census was 739 broken down into 144 households or an average of 5.13 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 518 | 100 | 5.18 | |
| 513 | 98 | 5.23 | |
| 544 | 108 | 5.04 | |
| 581 | 116 | 5.01 | |
| 631 | 123 | 5.13 | |
| 739 | 144 | 5.13 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Casandig I are in the ranges 10 to 14, and 15 to 19, with 89 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 18 | 2.44% |
| 1 to 4 | 69 | 9.34% |
| 5 to 9 | 75 | 10.15% |
| 10 to 14 | 89 | 12.04% |
| 15 to 19 | 89 | 12.04% |
| 20 to 24 | 85 | 11.50% |
| 25 to 29 | 57 | 7.71% |
| 30 to 34 | 35 | 4.74% |
| 35 to 39 | 37 | 5.01% |
| 40 to 44 | 34 | 4.60% |
| 45 to 49 | 31 | 4.19% |
| 50 to 54 | 27 | 3.65% |
| 55 to 59 | 26 | 3.52% |
| 60 to 64 | 31 | 4.19% |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 1.35% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.62% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.68% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 1.22% |
| Total | 739 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Casandig I grew from 518 in 1990 to 673 in 2020, an increase of 155 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.95%, or a decrease of 66 people, from the previous population of 739 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 518 | – | |
| 528 | 0.36% | |
| 544 | 0.64% | |
| 581 | 0.91% | |
| 631 | 3.05% | |
| 739 | 3.05% | |
| 673 | -1.95% |
Location
Casandig I is situated at approximately 11.8309, 125.0968, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 75.5 meters or 247.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Casandig I 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.