Barangay 2 Poblacion, Municipality of Can-avid, Province of Eastern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceEastern Samar
MunicipalityCan-Avid
Postal code6806
Population (2020)334
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.9956, 125.4493 (11° 60' North, 125° 27' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.7 meters (28.5 feet)

Barangay 2 Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Can-Avid, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 334. This represented 1.54% of the total population of Can-avid.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay 2 Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 392 broken down into 76 households or an average of 5.16 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay 2 Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
363715.11
381626.15
405656.23
377695.46
398944.23
392765.16

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 2 Poblacion is 15 to 19, with 52 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Barangay 2 Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 171.79%
1 to 4266.63%
5 to 9379.44%
10 to 145113.01%
15 to 195213.27%
20 to 244210.71%
25 to 29307.65%
30 to 34225.61%
35 to 39164.08%
40 to 44164.08%
45 to 49215.36%
50 to 54225.61%
55 to 59143.57%
60 to 64112.81%
65 to 6971.79%
70 to 7471.79%
75 to 7961.53%
80 and over51.28%
Total392100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.19
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.16
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.35
  • Median Age: 22.74

Historical population

The population of Barangay 2 Poblacion fell from 363 in 1990 to 334 in 2020, a decrease of 29 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.31%, or a decrease of 58 people, from the previous population of 392 in 2015.

Population of Barangay 2 Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
363
3810.91%
4051.32%
377-0.98%
3981.99%
392-0.29%
334-3.31%

Location

Barangay 2 Poblacion is situated at approximately 11.9956, 125.4493, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.7 meters or 28.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangay 2 Poblacion 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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