Maslog, 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) | 1,622 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.1255, 125.3331 (11° 8' North, 125° 20' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.7 meters (15.4 feet) |
Maslog is a barangay in the municipality of Lawaan, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,622. This represented 12.47% of the total population of Lawaan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Maslog in the 2015 Census was 1,669 broken down into 426 households or an average of 3.92 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,161 | 217 | 5.35 | |
| 1,215 | 236 | 5.15 | |
| 1,292 | 272 | 4.75 | |
| 1,393 | 304 | 4.58 | |
| 1,459 | 333 | 4.38 | |
| 1,669 | 426 | 3.92 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maslog is 10 to 14, with 185 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 21 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 39 | 2.34% |
| 1 to 4 | 128 | 7.67% |
| 5 to 9 | 156 | 9.35% |
| 10 to 14 | 185 | 11.08% |
| 15 to 19 | 174 | 10.43% |
| 20 to 24 | 155 | 9.29% |
| 25 to 29 | 116 | 6.95% |
| 30 to 34 | 98 | 5.87% |
| 35 to 39 | 94 | 5.63% |
| 40 to 44 | 89 | 5.33% |
| 45 to 49 | 87 | 5.21% |
| 50 to 54 | 81 | 4.85% |
| 55 to 59 | 70 | 4.19% |
| 60 to 64 | 41 | 2.46% |
| 65 to 69 | 48 | 2.88% |
| 70 to 74 | 48 | 2.88% |
| 75 to 79 | 39 | 2.34% |
| 80 and over | 21 | 1.26% |
| Total | 1,669 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Maslog grew from 1,161 in 1990 to 1,622 in 2020, an increase of 461 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.60%, or a decrease of 47 people, from the previous population of 1,669 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,161 | – | |
| 1,215 | 0.86% | |
| 1,292 | 1.33% | |
| 1,393 | 1.04% | |
| 1,459 | 1.70% | |
| 1,669 | 2.59% | |
| 1,622 | -0.60% |
Location
Maslog is situated at approximately 11.1255, 125.3331, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.7 meters or 15.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Maslog 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.