Embarcadero, Municipality of Carrascal, Province of Surigao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Surigao del Sur |
| Municipality | Carrascal |
| Postal code | 8318 |
| Population (2020) | 705 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 9.3671, 125.9493 (9° 22' North, 125° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.1 meters (23.3 feet) |
Embarcadero, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Carrascal, in the province of Surigao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 705. This represented 2.87% of the total population of Carrascal.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Embarcadero in the 2015 Census was 645 broken down into 155 households or an average of 4.16 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 602 | 117 | 5.15 | |
| 593 | 116 | 5.11 | |
| 663 | 137 | 4.84 | |
| 663 | 139 | 4.77 | |
| 709 | 155 | 4.57 | |
| 645 | 155 | 4.16 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Embarcadero is 10 to 14, with 61 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 1.86% |
| 1 to 4 | 55 | 8.53% |
| 5 to 9 | 48 | 7.44% |
| 10 to 14 | 61 | 9.46% |
| 15 to 19 | 51 | 7.91% |
| 20 to 24 | 49 | 7.60% |
| 25 to 29 | 52 | 8.06% |
| 30 to 34 | 52 | 8.06% |
| 35 to 39 | 41 | 6.36% |
| 40 to 44 | 40 | 6.20% |
| 45 to 49 | 34 | 5.27% |
| 50 to 54 | 26 | 4.03% |
| 55 to 59 | 27 | 4.19% |
| 60 to 64 | 33 | 5.12% |
| 65 to 69 | 26 | 4.03% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 2.64% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 2.02% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 1.24% |
| Total | 645 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Embarcadero grew from 602 in 1990 to 705 in 2020, an increase of 103 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.89%, or an increase of 60 people, from the previous population of 645 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 602 | – | |
| 594 | -0.25% | |
| 664 | 2.42% | |
| 663 | -0.02% | |
| 709 | 2.47% | |
| 645 | -1.78% | |
| 705 | 1.89% |
Location
Embarcadero is situated at approximately 9.3671, 125.9493, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.1 meters or 23.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Embarcadero 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.