Bandera, City of Samal, Province of Davao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Davao Region (Region XI) |
| Province | Davao del Norte |
| City | Samal |
| Postal code | 8119 |
| Population (2020) | 1,819 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samal |
| Coordinates | 6.9876, 125.7528 (6° 59' North, 125° 45' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 377.5 meters (1,238.5 feet) |
Bandera is a barangay in the city of Samal, in the province of Davao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,819. This represented 1.56% of the total population of Samal.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bandera in the 2015 Census was 1,748 broken down into 452 households or an average of 3.87 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,029 | 183 | 5.62 | |
| 1,101 | 196 | 5.62 | |
| 1,330 | 266 | 5.00 | |
| 916 | 247 | 3.71 | |
| 1,379 | 338 | 4.08 | |
| 1,748 | 452 | 3.87 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bandera is 5 to 9, with 192 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 42 | 2.40% |
| 1 to 4 | 159 | 9.10% |
| 5 to 9 | 192 | 10.98% |
| 10 to 14 | 177 | 10.13% |
| 15 to 19 | 160 | 9.15% |
| 20 to 24 | 154 | 8.81% |
| 25 to 29 | 135 | 7.72% |
| 30 to 34 | 130 | 7.44% |
| 35 to 39 | 117 | 6.69% |
| 40 to 44 | 105 | 6.01% |
| 45 to 49 | 95 | 5.43% |
| 50 to 54 | 64 | 3.66% |
| 55 to 59 | 68 | 3.89% |
| 60 to 64 | 64 | 3.66% |
| 65 to 69 | 39 | 2.23% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 1.14% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 0.63% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 0.92% |
| Total | 1,748 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bandera grew from 1,029 in 1990 to 1,819 in 2020, an increase of 790 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.84%, or an increase of 71 people, from the previous population of 1,748 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,029 | – | |
| 1,101 | 1.28% | |
| 1,330 | 4.13% | |
| 916 | -5.01% | |
| 1,379 | 16.06% | |
| 1,748 | 4.62% | |
| 1,819 | 0.84% |
Location
Bandera is situated at approximately 6.9876, 125.7528, in the island of Samal. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 377.5 meters or 1,238.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bandera 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.