Quezon, Municipality of General Macarthur, Province of Eastern Samar
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Eastern Samar |
Municipality | General Macarthur |
Postal code | 6805 |
Population (2020) | 173 |
Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
Coordinates | 11.2884, 125.4731 (11° 17' North, 125° 28' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 135.4 meters (444.2 feet) |
Quezon is a barangay in the municipality of General Macarthur, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 173. This represented 1.20% of the total population of General Macarthur.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Quezon in the 2015 Census was 168 broken down into 36 households or an average of 4.67 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
146 | 28 | 5.21 | |
162 | 30 | 5.40 | |
208 | 34 | 6.12 | |
170 | 34 | 5.00 | |
156 | 30 | 5.20 | |
168 | 36 | 4.67 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Quezon is 15 to 19, with 25 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 6 | 3.57% |
1 to 4 | 22 | 13.10% |
5 to 9 | 17 | 10.12% |
10 to 14 | 13 | 7.74% |
15 to 19 | 25 | 14.88% |
20 to 24 | 17 | 10.12% |
25 to 29 | 17 | 10.12% |
30 to 34 | 8 | 4.76% |
35 to 39 | 8 | 4.76% |
40 to 44 | 6 | 3.57% |
45 to 49 | 4 | 2.38% |
50 to 54 | 10 | 5.95% |
55 to 59 | 4 | 2.38% |
60 to 64 | – | 0.00% |
65 to 69 | 7 | 4.17% |
70 to 74 | 2 | 1.19% |
75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
80 and over | 2 | 1.19% |
Total | 168 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Quezon grew from 146 in 1990 to 173 in 2020, an increase of 27 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.62%, or an increase of 5 people, from the previous population of 168 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
146 | – | |
162 | 1.97% | |
208 | 5.51% | |
170 | -2.74% | |
156 | -3.08% | |
168 | 1.42% | |
173 | 0.62% |
Location
Quezon is situated at approximately 11.2884, 125.4731, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 135.4 meters or 444.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Quezon 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.