Barangay Poblacion 2, Municipality of Lawaan, Province of Eastern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Municipality | Lawaan |
| Postal code | 6813 |
| Population (2020) | 98 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.1387, 125.2999 (11° 8' North, 125° 18' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 2.4 meters (7.9 feet) |
Barangay Poblacion 2 is a barangay in the municipality of Lawaan, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 98. This represented 0.75% of the total population of Lawaan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay Poblacion 2 in the 2015 Census was 110 broken down into 21 households or an average of 5.24 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 126 | 23 | 5.48 | |
| 183 | 25 | 7.32 | |
| 290 | 52 | 5.58 | |
| 126 | 30 | 4.20 | |
| 120 | 29 | 4.14 | |
| 110 | 21 | 5.24 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay Poblacion 2 is 10 to 14, with 17 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 5.45% |
| 1 to 4 | 8 | 7.27% |
| 5 to 9 | 8 | 7.27% |
| 10 to 14 | 17 | 15.45% |
| 15 to 19 | 6 | 5.45% |
| 20 to 24 | 10 | 9.09% |
| 25 to 29 | 6 | 5.45% |
| 30 to 34 | 7 | 6.36% |
| 35 to 39 | 10 | 9.09% |
| 40 to 44 | 10 | 9.09% |
| 45 to 49 | 4 | 3.64% |
| 50 to 54 | 3 | 2.73% |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 1.82% |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 7.27% |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 1.82% |
| 70 to 74 | – | 0.00% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 1.82% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.91% |
| Total | 110 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay Poblacion 2 fell from 126 in 1990 to 98 in 2020, a decrease of 28 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.40%, or a decrease of 12 people, from the previous population of 110 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 126 | – | |
| 183 | 7.24% | |
| 290 | 10.38% | |
| 126 | -10.86% | |
| 120 | -1.76% | |
| 110 | -1.64% | |
| 98 | -2.40% |
Location
Barangay Poblacion 2 is situated at approximately 11.1387, 125.2999, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 2.4 meters or 7.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay Poblacion 2 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.