Barangay 3, Municipality of Giporlos, Province of Eastern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Municipality | Giporlos |
| Postal code | 6811 |
| Population (2020) | 317 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.1207, 125.4511 (11° 7' North, 125° 27' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.4 meters (14.4 feet) |
Barangay 3, 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 317. This represented 2.42% of the total population of Giporlos.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 3 in the 2015 Census was 326 broken down into 75 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 445 | 78 | 5.71 | |
| 368 | 76 | 4.84 | |
| 327 | 71 | 4.61 | |
| 296 | 68 | 4.35 | |
| 345 | 80 | 4.31 | |
| 326 | 75 | 4.35 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 3 is 20 to 24, with 34 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 3.37% |
| 1 to 4 | 23 | 7.06% |
| 5 to 9 | 33 | 10.12% |
| 10 to 14 | 32 | 9.82% |
| 15 to 19 | 25 | 7.67% |
| 20 to 24 | 34 | 10.43% |
| 25 to 29 | 17 | 5.21% |
| 30 to 34 | 21 | 6.44% |
| 35 to 39 | 19 | 5.83% |
| 40 to 44 | 19 | 5.83% |
| 45 to 49 | 11 | 3.37% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 7.36% |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 4.29% |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 2.45% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 3.99% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 3.68% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.61% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 2.45% |
| Total | 326 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 3 fell from 445 in 1990 to 317 in 2020, a decrease of 128 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.59%, or a decrease of 9 people, from the previous population of 326 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 445 | – | |
| 368 | -3.50% | |
| 327 | -2.50% | |
| 296 | -1.36% | |
| 345 | 5.73% | |
| 326 | -1.07% | |
| 317 | -0.59% |
Location
Barangay 3 is situated at approximately 11.1207, 125.4511, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.4 meters or 14.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 3 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.