Sabang, Municipality of Oras, Province of Eastern Samar
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Eastern Samar |
Municipality | Oras |
Postal code | 6818 |
Population (2020) | 715 |
Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
Coordinates | 12.1688, 125.4600 (12° 10' North, 125° 28' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.6 meters (18.4 feet) |
Sabang is a barangay in the municipality of Oras, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 715. This represented 1.91% of the total population of Oras.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sabang in the 2015 Census was 746 broken down into 185 households or an average of 4.03 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
451 | 93 | 4.85 | |
635 | 121 | 5.25 | |
624 | 133 | 4.69 | |
623 | 146 | 4.27 | |
707 | 158 | 4.47 | |
746 | 185 | 4.03 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sabang is 10 to 14, with 104 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 11 | 1.47% |
1 to 4 | 59 | 7.91% |
5 to 9 | 93 | 12.47% |
10 to 14 | 104 | 13.94% |
15 to 19 | 85 | 11.39% |
20 to 24 | 52 | 6.97% |
25 to 29 | 40 | 5.36% |
30 to 34 | 49 | 6.57% |
35 to 39 | 49 | 6.57% |
40 to 44 | 40 | 5.36% |
45 to 49 | 36 | 4.83% |
50 to 54 | 33 | 4.42% |
55 to 59 | 27 | 3.62% |
60 to 64 | 27 | 3.62% |
65 to 69 | 12 | 1.61% |
70 to 74 | 12 | 1.61% |
75 to 79 | 7 | 0.94% |
80 and over | 10 | 1.34% |
Total | 746 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sabang grew from 451 in 1990 to 715 in 2020, an increase of 264 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.89%, or a decrease of 31 people, from the previous population of 746 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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451 | – | |
635 | 6.62% | |
624 | -0.37% | |
623 | -0.02% | |
707 | 4.71% | |
746 | 1.03% | |
715 | -0.89% |
Location
Sabang is situated at approximately 12.1688, 125.4600, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.6 meters or 18.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sabang 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.