San Miguel, Municipality of Balangiga, Province of Eastern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Municipality | Balangiga |
| Postal code | 6812 |
| Population (2020) | 2,214 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.1102, 125.3811 (11° 7' North, 125° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.0 meters (13.1 feet) |
San Miguel is a barangay in the municipality of Balangiga, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,214. This represented 15.44% of the total population of Balangiga.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Miguel in the 2015 Census was 2,059 broken down into 487 households or an average of 4.23 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 785 | 139 | 5.65 | |
| 890 | 166 | 5.36 | |
| 1,219 | 229 | 5.32 | |
| 1,577 | 335 | 4.71 | |
| 1,674 | 357 | 4.69 | |
| 2,059 | 487 | 4.23 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in San Miguel are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 15 to 19, with 249 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 20 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 51 | 2.48% |
| 1 to 4 | 200 | 9.71% |
| 5 to 9 | 249 | 12.09% |
| 10 to 14 | 237 | 11.51% |
| 15 to 19 | 249 | 12.09% |
| 20 to 24 | 166 | 8.06% |
| 25 to 29 | 126 | 6.12% |
| 30 to 34 | 139 | 6.75% |
| 35 to 39 | 120 | 5.83% |
| 40 to 44 | 91 | 4.42% |
| 45 to 49 | 114 | 5.54% |
| 50 to 54 | 93 | 4.52% |
| 55 to 59 | 70 | 3.40% |
| 60 to 64 | 51 | 2.48% |
| 65 to 69 | 36 | 1.75% |
| 70 to 74 | 24 | 1.17% |
| 75 to 79 | 20 | 0.97% |
| 80 and over | 23 | 1.12% |
| Total | 2,059 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Miguel grew from 785 in 1990 to 2,214 in 2020, an increase of 1,429 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.54%, or an increase of 155 people, from the previous population of 2,059 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 785 | – | |
| 890 | 2.38% | |
| 1,219 | 6.98% | |
| 1,577 | 3.61% | |
| 1,674 | 2.20% | |
| 2,059 | 4.02% | |
| 2,214 | 1.54% |
Location
San Miguel is situated at approximately 11.1102, 125.3811, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.0 meters or 13.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Miguel 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.