Cagnituan, City of Maasin, Province of Southern Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| City | Maasin |
| Postal code | 6600 |
| Population (2020) | 356 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.1577, 124.9129 (10° 9' North, 124° 55' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 287.3 meters (942.6 feet) |
Cagnituan is a barangay in the city of Maasin, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 356. This represented 0.41% of the total population of Maasin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cagnituan in the 2015 Census was 330 broken down into 66 households or an average of 5.00 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 373 | 66 | 5.65 | |
| 340 | 61 | 5.57 | |
| 337 | 57 | 5.91 | |
| 332 | 58 | 5.72 | |
| 324 | 60 | 5.40 | |
| 330 | 66 | 5.00 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Cagnituan are in the ranges 10 to 14, and 15 to 19, with 47 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 3.03% |
| 1 to 4 | 24 | 7.27% |
| 5 to 9 | 45 | 13.64% |
| 10 to 14 | 47 | 14.24% |
| 15 to 19 | 47 | 14.24% |
| 20 to 24 | 24 | 7.27% |
| 25 to 29 | 27 | 8.18% |
| 30 to 34 | 14 | 4.24% |
| 35 to 39 | 19 | 5.76% |
| 40 to 44 | 14 | 4.24% |
| 45 to 49 | 15 | 4.55% |
| 50 to 54 | 18 | 5.45% |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 2.42% |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 1.82% |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 1.21% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.82% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.30% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.30% |
| Total | 330 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cagnituan fell from 373 in 1990 to 356 in 2020, a decrease of 17 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.61%, or an increase of 26 people, from the previous population of 330 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 373 | – | |
| 340 | -1.72% | |
| 337 | -0.19% | |
| 332 | -0.21% | |
| 324 | -0.88% | |
| 330 | 0.35% | |
| 356 | 1.61% |
Location
Cagnituan is situated at approximately 10.1577, 124.9129, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 287.3 meters or 942.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cagnituan 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.