Barangay 9, 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) | 359 |
Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
Coordinates | 12.0390, 125.4813 (12° 2' North, 125° 29' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.7 meters (22.0 feet) |
Barangay 9, 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 359. This represented 0.80% of the total population of Dolores.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 9 in the 2015 Census was 390 broken down into 86 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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389 | 71 | 5.48 | |
406 | 64 | 6.34 | |
360 | 62 | 5.81 | |
352 | 70 | 5.03 | |
379 | 84 | 4.51 | |
390 | 86 | 4.53 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 9 is 15 to 19, with 47 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 80 and over, with 4 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 4 | 1.03% |
1 to 4 | 38 | 9.74% |
5 to 9 | 40 | 10.26% |
10 to 14 | 43 | 11.03% |
15 to 19 | 47 | 12.05% |
20 to 24 | 38 | 9.74% |
25 to 29 | 27 | 6.92% |
30 to 34 | 25 | 6.41% |
35 to 39 | 17 | 4.36% |
40 to 44 | 15 | 3.85% |
45 to 49 | 16 | 4.10% |
50 to 54 | 20 | 5.13% |
55 to 59 | 13 | 3.33% |
60 to 64 | 13 | 3.33% |
65 to 69 | 12 | 3.08% |
70 to 74 | 12 | 3.08% |
75 to 79 | 6 | 1.54% |
80 and over | 4 | 1.03% |
Total | 390 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 9 fell from 389 in 1990 to 359 in 2020, a decrease of 30 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.73%, or a decrease of 31 people, from the previous population of 390 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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389 | – | |
406 | 0.80% | |
360 | -2.55% | |
352 | -0.31% | |
379 | 2.73% | |
390 | 0.55% | |
359 | -1.73% |
Location
Barangay 9 is situated at approximately 12.0390, 125.4813, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.7 meters or 22.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 9 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.