Poblacion Ward 12, Municipality of Guiuan, Province of Eastern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Municipality | Guiuan |
| Postal code | 6809 |
| Population (2020) | 544 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.0367, 125.7178 (11° 2' North, 125° 43' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.3 meters (17.4 feet) |
Poblacion Ward 12 is a barangay in the municipality of Guiuan, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 544. This represented 1.02% of the total population of Guiuan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion Ward 12 in the 2015 Census was 545 broken down into 140 households or an average of 3.89 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 381 | 72 | 5.29 | |
| 400 | 76 | 5.26 | |
| 810 | 156 | 5.19 | |
| 393 | 96 | 4.09 | |
| 486 | 100 | 4.86 | |
| 545 | 140 | 3.89 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion Ward 12 is 10 to 14, with 61 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 9 | 1.65% |
| 1 to 4 | 48 | 8.81% |
| 5 to 9 | 37 | 6.79% |
| 10 to 14 | 61 | 11.19% |
| 15 to 19 | 52 | 9.54% |
| 20 to 24 | 42 | 7.71% |
| 25 to 29 | 40 | 7.34% |
| 30 to 34 | 44 | 8.07% |
| 35 to 39 | 32 | 5.87% |
| 40 to 44 | 34 | 6.24% |
| 45 to 49 | 27 | 4.95% |
| 50 to 54 | 29 | 5.32% |
| 55 to 59 | 26 | 4.77% |
| 60 to 64 | 19 | 3.49% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 3.49% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 2.39% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.28% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 1.10% |
| Total | 545 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion Ward 12 grew from 381 in 1990 to 544 in 2020, an increase of 163 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.04%, or a decrease of 1 people, from the previous population of 545 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 381 | – | |
| 400 | 0.92% | |
| 810 | 16.33% | |
| 393 | -9.49% | |
| 486 | 8.04% | |
| 545 | 2.21% | |
| 544 | -0.04% |
Location
Poblacion Ward 12 is situated at approximately 11.0367, 125.7178, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.3 meters or 17.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion Ward 12 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.