Sabang, Municipality of Naval, Province of Biliran

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceBiliran
MunicipalityNaval
Postal code6543
Population (2020)401
Philippine major island(s)Biliran
Coordinates11.5957, 124.4018 (11° 36' North, 124° 24' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level46.3 meters (151.9 feet)

Sabang is a barangay in the municipality of Naval, in the province of Biliran. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 401. This represented 0.69% of the total population of Naval.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Sabang in the 2015 Census was 423 broken down into 102 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.

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Number of households in Sabang (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
338645.28
336814.15
364804.55
398864.63
4281014.24
4231024.15

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sabang is 20 to 24, with 49 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Sabang by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 140.95%
1 to 4348.04%
5 to 9388.98%
10 to 14429.93%
15 to 19388.98%
20 to 244911.58%
25 to 29327.57%
30 to 34214.96%
35 to 39143.31%
40 to 44184.26%
45 to 49276.38%
50 to 54388.98%
55 to 59194.49%
60 to 64194.49%
65 to 69112.60%
70 to 7471.65%
75 to 7951.18%
80 and over71.65%
Total423100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 42.91
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.91
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 53.82
  • Median Age: 26.02

Historical population

The population of Sabang grew from 338 in 1990 to 401 in 2020, an increase of 63 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.12%, or a decrease of 22 people, from the previous population of 423 in 2015.

Population of Sabang (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
338
336-0.11%
3641.73%
3981.24%
4282.68%
423-0.22%
401-1.12%

Location

Sabang is situated at approximately 11.5957, 124.4018, in the island of Biliran. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 46.3 meters or 151.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Sabang 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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