Maca‑anga, 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) | 277 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.3876, 125.4799 (11° 23' North, 125° 29' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 23.0 meters (75.5 feet) |
Maca‑anga is a barangay in the municipality of Llorente, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 277. This represented 1.29% of the total population of Llorente.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Maca-anga in the 2015 Census was 295 broken down into 64 households or an average of 4.61 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 215 | 30 | 7.17 | |
| 188 | 41 | 4.59 | |
| 267 | 54 | 4.94 | |
| 247 | 47 | 5.26 | |
| 240 | 51 | 4.71 | |
| 295 | 64 | 4.61 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maca-anga is 20 to 24, with 44 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 1.02% |
| 1 to 4 | 23 | 7.80% |
| 5 to 9 | 31 | 10.51% |
| 10 to 14 | 32 | 10.85% |
| 15 to 19 | 37 | 12.54% |
| 20 to 24 | 44 | 14.92% |
| 25 to 29 | 27 | 9.15% |
| 30 to 34 | 15 | 5.08% |
| 35 to 39 | 11 | 3.73% |
| 40 to 44 | 14 | 4.75% |
| 45 to 49 | 10 | 3.39% |
| 50 to 54 | 15 | 5.08% |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 2.71% |
| 60 to 64 | 11 | 3.73% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 2.71% |
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 1.02% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.34% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.68% |
| Total | 295 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Maca-anga grew from 215 in 1990 to 277 in 2020, an increase of 62 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.32%, or a decrease of 18 people, from the previous population of 295 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 215 | – | |
| 188 | -2.48% | |
| 267 | 7.81% | |
| 247 | -1.07% | |
| 240 | -1.04% | |
| 295 | 4.01% | |
| 277 | -1.32% |
Location
Maca‑anga is situated at approximately 11.3876, 125.4799, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 23.0 meters or 75.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Maca‑anga 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.