Rizal, Municipality of Dolores, Province of Eastern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Municipality | Dolores |
| Postal code | 6817 |
| Population (2020) | 831 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.0917, 125.2909 (12° 6' North, 125° 17' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 11.3 meters (37.1 feet) |
Rizal is a barangay in the municipality of Dolores, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 831. This represented 1.86% of the total population of Dolores.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Rizal in the 2015 Census was 890 broken down into 189 households or an average of 4.71 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 693 | 124 | 5.59 | |
| 770 | 136 | 5.66 | |
| 774 | 143 | 5.41 | |
| 766 | 162 | 4.73 | |
| 767 | 157 | 4.89 | |
| 890 | 189 | 4.71 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Rizal is 10 to 14, with 126 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 1.69% |
| 1 to 4 | 73 | 8.20% |
| 5 to 9 | 107 | 12.02% |
| 10 to 14 | 126 | 14.16% |
| 15 to 19 | 115 | 12.92% |
| 20 to 24 | 78 | 8.76% |
| 25 to 29 | 73 | 8.20% |
| 30 to 34 | 49 | 5.51% |
| 35 to 39 | 40 | 4.49% |
| 40 to 44 | 43 | 4.83% |
| 45 to 49 | 40 | 4.49% |
| 50 to 54 | 33 | 3.71% |
| 55 to 59 | 32 | 3.60% |
| 60 to 64 | 20 | 2.25% |
| 65 to 69 | 15 | 1.69% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 0.90% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 1.24% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 1.35% |
| Total | 890 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Rizal grew from 693 in 1990 to 831 in 2020, an increase of 138 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.43%, or a decrease of 59 people, from the previous population of 890 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 693 | – | |
| 770 | 1.99% | |
| 774 | 0.11% | |
| 766 | -0.14% | |
| 767 | 0.05% | |
| 890 | 2.87% | |
| 831 | -1.43% |
Location
Rizal is situated at approximately 12.0917, 125.2909, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.3 meters or 37.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Rizal 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.