Barangay 1, Municipality of Giporlos, Province of Eastern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceEastern Samar
MunicipalityGiporlos
Postal code6811
Population (2020)1,551
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.1194, 125.4474 (11° 7' North, 125° 27' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.3 meters (20.7 feet)

Barangay 1, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Giporlos, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,551. This represented 11.82% of the total population of Giporlos.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay 1 in the 2015 Census was 1,470 broken down into 353 households or an average of 4.16 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay 1 (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1101786.24
1,0101915.29
8811774.98
1,1792444.83
1,3222834.67
1,4703534.16

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 1 is 5 to 9, with 161 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.

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Population of Barangay 1 by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1412.79%
1 to 41449.80%
5 to 916110.95%
10 to 1415110.27%
15 to 191369.25%
20 to 2415510.54%
25 to 291167.89%
30 to 34845.71%
35 to 39775.24%
40 to 44654.42%
45 to 49724.90%
50 to 54765.17%
55 to 59493.33%
60 to 64372.52%
65 to 69332.24%
70 to 74332.24%
75 to 79241.63%
80 and over161.09%
Total1,470100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.32
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.23
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 69.55
  • Median Age: 23.29

Historical population

The population of Barangay 1 grew from 1,110 in 1990 to 1,551 in 2020, an increase of 441 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.14%, or an increase of 81 people, from the previous population of 1,470 in 2015.

Population of Barangay 1 (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,110
1,014-1.68%
881-2.97%
1,1794.10%
1,3224.26%
1,4702.04%
1,5511.14%

Location

Barangay 1 is situated at approximately 11.1194, 125.4474, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.3 meters or 20.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangay 1 shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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