Burak, Municipality of Llorente, Province of Eastern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Municipality | Llorente |
| Postal code | 6803 |
| Population (2020) | 422 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.3635, 125.4491 (11° 22' North, 125° 27' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.0 meters (65.6 feet) |
Burak is a barangay in the municipality of Llorente, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 422. This represented 1.97% of the total population of Llorente.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Burak in the 2015 Census was 407 broken down into 81 households or an average of 5.02 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 297 | 50 | 5.94 | |
| 332 | 55 | 6.04 | |
| 419 | 61 | 6.87 | |
| 397 | 66 | 6.02 | |
| 319 | 59 | 5.41 | |
| 407 | 81 | 5.02 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Burak is 5 to 9, with 56 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 1.47% |
| 1 to 4 | 37 | 9.09% |
| 5 to 9 | 56 | 13.76% |
| 10 to 14 | 49 | 12.04% |
| 15 to 19 | 53 | 13.02% |
| 20 to 24 | 47 | 11.55% |
| 25 to 29 | 38 | 9.34% |
| 30 to 34 | 20 | 4.91% |
| 35 to 39 | 10 | 2.46% |
| 40 to 44 | 14 | 3.44% |
| 45 to 49 | 16 | 3.93% |
| 50 to 54 | 13 | 3.19% |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 4.18% |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 1.97% |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 2.21% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 2.21% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 1.23% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 407 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Burak grew from 297 in 1990 to 422 in 2020, an increase of 125 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.76%, or an increase of 15 people, from the previous population of 407 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 297 | – | |
| 332 | 2.11% | |
| 419 | 5.12% | |
| 397 | -0.74% | |
| 319 | -7.65% | |
| 407 | 4.75% | |
| 422 | 0.76% |
Location
Burak is situated at approximately 11.3635, 125.4491, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.0 meters or 65.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Burak 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.