Sampaguita, Municipality of Tagana-an, Province of Surigao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Norte
MunicipalityTagana-An
Postal code8403
Population (2020)1,018
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates9.6992, 125.5855 (9° 42' North, 125° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.4 meters (27.6 feet)

Sampaguita, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Tagana-An, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,018. This represented 5.88% of the total population of Tagana-an.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Sampaguita in the 2015 Census was 897 broken down into 219 households or an average of 4.10 members per household.

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Number of households in Sampaguita (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7961455.49
7641584.84
8461744.86
8281874.43
8902084.28
8972194.10

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sampaguita is 10 to 14, with 101 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 14 individuals.

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Population of Sampaguita by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1141.56%
1 to 4707.80%
5 to 9758.36%
10 to 1410111.26%
15 to 19869.59%
20 to 24717.92%
25 to 29677.47%
30 to 34505.57%
35 to 39495.46%
40 to 44586.47%
45 to 49485.35%
50 to 54384.24%
55 to 59434.79%
60 to 64343.79%
65 to 69242.68%
70 to 74303.34%
75 to 79212.34%
80 and over182.01%
Total897100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.79
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 17.1
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64.89
  • Median Age: 27.35

Historical population

The population of Sampaguita grew from 796 in 1990 to 1,018 in 2020, an increase of 222 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.70%, or an increase of 121 people, from the previous population of 897 in 2015.

Population of Sampaguita (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
796
764-0.77%
8462.21%
828-0.30%
8902.66%
8970.15%
1,0182.70%

Location

Sampaguita is situated at approximately 9.6992, 125.5855, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.4 meters or 27.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Sampaguita 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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