Osmeña, 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) | 579 |
Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
Coordinates | 12.0761, 125.2678 (12° 5' North, 125° 16' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.6 meters (44.6 feet) |
Osmeña is a barangay in the municipality of Dolores, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 579. This represented 1.30% of the total population of Dolores.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Osmeña in the 2015 Census was 589 broken down into 113 households or an average of 5.21 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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337 | 62 | 5.44 | |
400 | 75 | 5.33 | |
358 | 65 | 5.51 | |
448 | 84 | 5.33 | |
560 | 100 | 5.60 | |
589 | 113 | 5.21 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Osmeña is 10 to 14, with 86 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 7 | 1.19% |
1 to 4 | 71 | 12.05% |
5 to 9 | 83 | 14.09% |
10 to 14 | 86 | 14.60% |
15 to 19 | 69 | 11.71% |
20 to 24 | 38 | 6.45% |
25 to 29 | 45 | 7.64% |
30 to 34 | 42 | 7.13% |
35 to 39 | 39 | 6.62% |
40 to 44 | 31 | 5.26% |
45 to 49 | 17 | 2.89% |
50 to 54 | 15 | 2.55% |
55 to 59 | 13 | 2.21% |
60 to 64 | 15 | 2.55% |
65 to 69 | 4 | 0.68% |
70 to 74 | 8 | 1.36% |
75 to 79 | 4 | 0.68% |
80 and over | 2 | 0.34% |
Total | 589 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Osmeña grew from 337 in 1990 to 579 in 2020, an increase of 242 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.36%, or a decrease of 10 people, from the previous population of 589 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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337 | – | |
400 | 3.26% | |
358 | -2.35% | |
448 | 3.14% | |
560 | 8.46% | |
589 | 0.97% | |
579 | -0.36% |
Location
Osmeña is situated at approximately 12.0761, 125.2678, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.6 meters or 44.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Osmeña shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Pandol, Can-avid, Eastern Samar
- Salvacion, Can-avid, Eastern Samar
- Can-ilay, Can-avid, Eastern Samar
- Caghalong, Can-avid, Eastern Samar
- Anagasi, Paranas, Samar
- Hinolaso, Dolores, Eastern Samar
- Jicontol, Dolores, Eastern Samar
- Rizal, Dolores, Eastern Samar
- San Miguel, Maslog, Eastern Samar
- Tangbo, Maslog, Eastern Samar
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.