Canciledes
Canciledes is a barangay in the municipality of Hernani, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2015 Census was 1,105. This represented 12.89% of the total population of Hernani.
Barangay Officials
| DEOLITO M. OPANDA Punong Barangay |
ANALIZA A. ALLADA Sangguniang Barangay Member |
| MARLYN C. BASTON Sangguniang Barangay Member |
MARIZEL C. YADAO Sangguniang Barangay Member |
| EDUARDO B. PAGATPAT Sangguniang Barangay Member |
NERISSA A. DEGUITO SK Chairperson |
| ALLAN C. VERECIO Sangguniang Barangay Member |
ROSALYN J. PADERAN Barangay Secretary |
| MARIETTA C. BANO Sangguniang Barangay Member |
Demographics
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Canciledes is 15 to 19, with 143 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 17 individuals.
Combining age groups together, those aged 14 and below, consisting of the the young dependent population which include infants/babies, children and young adolescents/teenagers, make up an aggregate of 31.40% (347). Those aged 15 up to 64, roughly, the economically active population and actual or potential members of the work force, constitute a total of 60.72% (671). Finally, old dependent population consisting of the senior citizens, those aged 65 and over, total 7.87% (87) in all.
The computed Age Dependency Ratios mean that among the population of Canciledes, there are 52 youth dependents to every 100 of the working age population; there are 13 aged/senior citizens to every 100 of the working population; and overall, there are 65 dependents (young and old-age) to every 100 of the working population.
The median age of 23 indicates that half of the entire population of Canciledes are aged less than 23 and the other half are over the age of 23.
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 25 | 2.26% |
| 1 to 4 | 86 | 7.78% |
| 5 to 9 | 118 | 10.68% |
| 10 to 14 | 118 | 10.68% |
| 15 to 19 | 143 | 12.94% |
| 20 to 24 | 94 | 8.51% |
| 25 to 29 | 74 | 6.70% |
| 30 to 34 | 59 | 5.34% |
| 35 to 39 | 67 | 6.06% |
| 40 to 44 | 49 | 4.43% |
| 45 to 49 | 48 | 4.34% |
| 50 to 54 | 54 | 4.89% |
| 55 to 59 | 51 | 4.62% |
| 60 to 64 | 32 | 2.90% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 1.81% |
| 70 to 74 | 26 | 2.35% |
| 75 to 79 | 24 | 2.17% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 1.54% |
| Total | 1,105 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Canciledes grew from 939 in 1990 to 1,105 in 2015, an increase of 166 people. The latest census figures in 2015 denote a positive growth rate of 0.78%, or an increase of 44 people, from the previous population of 1,061 in 2010.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 May 1 | 939 | – |
| 1995 Sep 1 | 1,010 | 1.37% |
| 2000 May 1 | 1,208 | 3.91% |
| 2007 Aug 1 | 1,061 | -1.77% |
| 2010 May 1 | 1,061 | 0.00% |
| 2015 Aug 1 | 1,105 | 0.78% |
Location
Canciledes is situated at approximately 11.3587, 125.6144, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 32.9 meters or 107.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Canciledes shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Municipality | Hernani |
| Postal code | 6804 |
| Population (2015) | 1,105 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.3587, 125.6144 |