Samareñana, Municipality of Brooke's Point, Province of Palawan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvincePalawan
MunicipalityBrooke's Point
Postal code5305
Population (2020)3,602
Philippine major island(s)Palawan
Coordinates8.7174, 117.7370 (8° 43' North, 117° 44' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level25.3 meters (83.0 feet)

Samareñana is a barangay in the municipality of Brooke's Point, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,602. This represented 4.87% of the total population of Brooke's Point.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Samareñana in the 2015 Census was 3,042 broken down into 639 households or an average of 4.76 members per household.

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Number of households in Samareñana (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,4302725.26
1,5753145.02
1,9864124.82
2,2695144.41
2,9286234.70
3,0426394.76

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Samareñana is 5 to 9, with 428 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 21 individuals.

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Population of Samareñana by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1702.30%
1 to 430810.12%
5 to 942814.07%
10 to 1438312.59%
15 to 1935511.67%
20 to 242468.09%
25 to 292327.63%
30 to 341896.21%
35 to 391906.25%
40 to 441605.26%
45 to 491264.14%
50 to 541013.32%
55 to 59752.47%
60 to 64561.84%
65 to 69521.71%
70 to 74250.82%
75 to 79210.69%
80 and over250.82%
Total3,042100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.73
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.11
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.84
  • Median Age: 19.68

Historical population

The population of Samareñana grew from 1,430 in 1990 to 3,602 in 2020, an increase of 2,172 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.62%, or an increase of 560 people, from the previous population of 3,042 in 2015.

Population of Samareñana (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,430
1,5751.83%
1,9865.10%
2,2691.85%
2,9289.73%
3,0420.73%
3,6023.62%

Location

Samareñana is situated at approximately 8.7174, 117.7370, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 25.3 meters or 83.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Samareñana 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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