Barangay 7, Municipality of Dolores, Province of Eastern Samar
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Eastern Samar |
Municipality | Dolores |
Postal code | 6817 |
Population (2020) | 147 |
Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
Coordinates | 12.0360, 125.4836 (12° 2' North, 125° 29' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.4 meters (14.4 feet) |
Barangay 7, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Dolores, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 147. This represented 0.33% of the total population of Dolores.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 7 in the 2015 Census was 165 broken down into 45 households or an average of 3.67 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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344 | 53 | 6.49 | |
461 | 83 | 5.55 | |
246 | 50 | 4.92 | |
197 | 47 | 4.19 | |
173 | 40 | 4.33 | |
165 | 45 | 3.67 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 7 is 15 to 19, with 19 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 4 | 2.42% |
1 to 4 | 9 | 5.45% |
5 to 9 | 17 | 10.30% |
10 to 14 | 15 | 9.09% |
15 to 19 | 19 | 11.52% |
20 to 24 | 17 | 10.30% |
25 to 29 | 7 | 4.24% |
30 to 34 | 7 | 4.24% |
35 to 39 | 14 | 8.48% |
40 to 44 | 13 | 7.88% |
45 to 49 | 12 | 7.27% |
50 to 54 | 4 | 2.42% |
55 to 59 | 8 | 4.85% |
60 to 64 | 3 | 1.82% |
65 to 69 | 6 | 3.64% |
70 to 74 | 5 | 3.03% |
75 to 79 | 4 | 2.42% |
80 and over | 1 | 0.61% |
Total | 165 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 7 fell from 344 in 1990 to 147 in 2020, a decrease of 197 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.40%, or a decrease of 18 people, from the previous population of 165 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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344 | – | |
461 | 5.64% | |
247 | -12.52% | |
197 | -3.07% | |
173 | -4.62% | |
165 | -0.90% | |
147 | -2.40% |
Location
Barangay 7 is situated at approximately 12.0360, 125.4836, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.4 meters or 14.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 7 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.