Jamoyaon, Municipality of Del Carmen, Province of Surigao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Surigao del Norte |
| Municipality | Del Carmen |
| Postal code | 8418 |
| Population (2020) | 1,044 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Siargao |
| Coordinates | 9.9049, 126.0376 (9° 54' North, 126° 2' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 28.5 meters (93.5 feet) |
Jamoyaon is a barangay in the municipality of Del Carmen, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,044. This represented 5.19% of the total population of Del Carmen.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Jamoyaon in the 2015 Census was 1,118 broken down into 304 households or an average of 3.68 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 850 | 160 | 5.31 | |
| 832 | 147 | 5.66 | |
| 731 | 145 | 5.04 | |
| 988 | 200 | 4.94 | |
| 1,068 | 245 | 4.36 | |
| 1,118 | 304 | 3.68 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Jamoyaon is 10 to 14, with 127 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 22 | 1.97% |
| 1 to 4 | 91 | 8.14% |
| 5 to 9 | 117 | 10.47% |
| 10 to 14 | 127 | 11.36% |
| 15 to 19 | 112 | 10.02% |
| 20 to 24 | 107 | 9.57% |
| 25 to 29 | 81 | 7.25% |
| 30 to 34 | 71 | 6.35% |
| 35 to 39 | 96 | 8.59% |
| 40 to 44 | 60 | 5.37% |
| 45 to 49 | 55 | 4.92% |
| 50 to 54 | 43 | 3.85% |
| 55 to 59 | 30 | 2.68% |
| 60 to 64 | 34 | 3.04% |
| 65 to 69 | 30 | 2.68% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 1.52% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 1.34% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 0.89% |
| Total | 1,118 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Jamoyaon grew from 850 in 1990 to 1,044 in 2020, an increase of 194 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.43%, or a decrease of 74 people, from the previous population of 1,118 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 850 | – | |
| 832 | -0.40% | |
| 731 | -2.74% | |
| 988 | 4.24% | |
| 1,068 | 2.87% | |
| 1,118 | 0.87% | |
| 1,044 | -1.43% |
Location
Jamoyaon is situated at approximately 9.9049, 126.0376, in the island of Siargao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 28.5 meters or 93.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Jamoyaon 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.