Libertad, City of Samal, Province of Davao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao del Norte
CitySamal
Postal code8119
Population (2020)2,591
Philippine major island(s)Samal
Coordinates6.9316, 125.7569 (6° 56' North, 125° 45' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level128.5 meters (421.6 feet)

Libertad is a barangay in the city of Samal, in the province of Davao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,591. This represented 2.22% of the total population of Samal.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Libertad in the 2015 Census was 2,382 broken down into 601 households or an average of 3.96 members per household.

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Number of households in Libertad (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,2514215.35
2,3974695.11
2,4004924.88
2,4015064.75
2,2765164.41
2,3826013.96

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Libertad is 10 to 14, with 293 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 26 individuals.

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Population of Libertad by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1351.47%
1 to 42088.73%
5 to 924610.33%
10 to 1429312.30%
15 to 1925010.50%
20 to 241767.39%
25 to 291867.81%
30 to 341215.08%
35 to 391546.47%
40 to 441456.09%
45 to 491225.12%
50 to 541275.33%
55 to 591024.28%
60 to 64763.19%
65 to 69431.81%
70 to 74351.47%
75 to 79371.55%
80 and over261.09%
Total2,382100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.6
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.66
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.26
  • Median Age: 24.52

Historical population

The population of Libertad grew from 2,251 in 1990 to 2,591 in 2020, an increase of 340 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.79%, or an increase of 209 people, from the previous population of 2,382 in 2015.

Population of Libertad (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,251
2,3971.18%
2,4000.03%
2,4010.01%
2,276-1.93%
2,3820.87%
2,5911.79%

Location

Libertad is situated at approximately 6.9316, 125.7569, in the island of Samal. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 128.5 meters or 421.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Libertad 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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