San Miguel, Municipality of Hernani, Province of Eastern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Municipality | Hernani |
| Postal code | 6804 |
| Population (2020) | 960 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.2909, 125.5776 (11° 17' North, 125° 35' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.7 meters (22.0 feet) |
San Miguel is a barangay in the municipality of Hernani, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 960. This represented 11.25% of the total population of Hernani.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Miguel in the 2015 Census was 1,025 broken down into 228 households or an average of 4.50 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 675 | 108 | 6.25 | |
| 811 | 123 | 6.59 | |
| 693 | 126 | 5.50 | |
| 863 | 165 | 5.23 | |
| 947 | 173 | 5.47 | |
| 1,025 | 228 | 4.50 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Miguel is 10 to 14, with 127 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 17 | 1.66% |
| 1 to 4 | 113 | 11.02% |
| 5 to 9 | 126 | 12.29% |
| 10 to 14 | 127 | 12.39% |
| 15 to 19 | 116 | 11.32% |
| 20 to 24 | 79 | 7.71% |
| 25 to 29 | 77 | 7.51% |
| 30 to 34 | 55 | 5.37% |
| 35 to 39 | 60 | 5.85% |
| 40 to 44 | 40 | 3.90% |
| 45 to 49 | 52 | 5.07% |
| 50 to 54 | 41 | 4.00% |
| 55 to 59 | 28 | 2.73% |
| 60 to 64 | 24 | 2.34% |
| 65 to 69 | 31 | 3.02% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 1.85% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.17% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 0.78% |
| Total | 1,025 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Miguel grew from 675 in 1990 to 960 in 2020, an increase of 285 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.37%, or a decrease of 65 people, from the previous population of 1,025 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 675 | – | |
| 895 | 5.43% | |
| 693 | -5.34% | |
| 959 | 4.58% | |
| 994 | 1.31% | |
| 1,025 | 0.59% | |
| 960 | -1.37% |
Location
San Miguel is situated at approximately 11.2909, 125.5776, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.7 meters or 22.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Miguel 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.