Pandol, Municipality of Can-avid, Province of Eastern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Municipality | Can-Avid |
| Postal code | 6806 |
| Population (2020) | 452 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.9589, 125.2750 (11° 58' North, 125° 17' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.0 meters (65.6 feet) |
Pandol is a barangay in the municipality of Can-Avid, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 452. This represented 2.08% of the total population of Can-avid.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pandol in the 2015 Census was 423 broken down into 83 households or an average of 5.10 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 331 | 66 | 5.02 | |
| 468 | 72 | 6.50 | |
| 484 | 85 | 5.69 | |
| 392 | 78 | 5.03 | |
| 471 | 89 | 5.29 | |
| 423 | 83 | 5.10 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pandol is 5 to 9, with 64 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 1.18% |
| 1 to 4 | 48 | 11.35% |
| 5 to 9 | 64 | 15.13% |
| 10 to 14 | 48 | 11.35% |
| 15 to 19 | 47 | 11.11% |
| 20 to 24 | 34 | 8.04% |
| 25 to 29 | 35 | 8.27% |
| 30 to 34 | 26 | 6.15% |
| 35 to 39 | 24 | 5.67% |
| 40 to 44 | 24 | 5.67% |
| 45 to 49 | 16 | 3.78% |
| 50 to 54 | 9 | 2.13% |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 4.26% |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 1.18% |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 1.18% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 1.89% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.95% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.71% |
| Total | 423 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pandol grew from 331 in 1990 to 452 in 2020, an increase of 121 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.41%, or an increase of 29 people, from the previous population of 423 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 331 | – | |
| 468 | 6.70% | |
| 484 | 0.72% | |
| 392 | -2.87% | |
| 471 | 6.91% | |
| 423 | -2.03% | |
| 452 | 1.41% |
Location
Pandol is situated at approximately 11.9589, 125.2750, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.0 meters or 65.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pandol 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.