Timala, Municipality of Guiuan, Province of Eastern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceEastern Samar
MunicipalityGuiuan
Postal code6809
Population (2020)424
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.0624, 125.7224 (11° 4' North, 125° 43' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level17.8 meters (58.4 feet)

Timala is a barangay in the municipality of Guiuan, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 424. This represented 0.79% of the total population of Guiuan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Timala in the 2015 Census was 477 broken down into 119 households or an average of 4.01 members per household.

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Number of households in Timala (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
311615.10
317664.80
350774.55
372804.65
391844.65
4771194.01

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Timala are in the ranges 1 to 4, and 15 to 19, with 56 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Timala by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1112.31%
1 to 45611.74%
5 to 94910.27%
10 to 145311.11%
15 to 195611.74%
20 to 245010.48%
25 to 29347.13%
30 to 34326.71%
35 to 39255.24%
40 to 44245.03%
45 to 49173.56%
50 to 54193.98%
55 to 59112.31%
60 to 64102.10%
65 to 69122.52%
70 to 7461.26%
75 to 7930.63%
80 and over91.89%
Total477100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 60.79
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.79
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 71.58
  • Median Age: 21.35

Historical population

The population of Timala grew from 311 in 1990 to 424 in 2020, an increase of 113 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.45%, or a decrease of 53 people, from the previous population of 477 in 2015.

Population of Timala (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
311
3170.36%
3502.15%
3720.84%
3911.83%
4773.86%
424-2.45%

Location

Timala is situated at approximately 11.0624, 125.7224, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.8 meters or 58.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Timala 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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