Putong, Municipality of San Julian, Province of Eastern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Municipality | San Julian |
| Postal code | 6814 |
| Population (2020) | 1,199 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.7564, 125.3965 (11° 45' North, 125° 24' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 19.4 meters (63.6 feet) |
Putong is a barangay in the municipality of San Julian, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,199. This represented 8.10% of the total population of San Julian.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Putong in the 2015 Census was 1,012 broken down into 215 households or an average of 4.71 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 598 | 96 | 6.23 | |
| 674 | 121 | 5.57 | |
| 848 | 151 | 5.62 | |
| 810 | 161 | 5.03 | |
| 1,015 | 194 | 5.23 | |
| 1,012 | 215 | 4.71 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Putong is 5 to 9, with 158 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 22 | 2.17% |
| 1 to 4 | 100 | 9.88% |
| 5 to 9 | 158 | 15.61% |
| 10 to 14 | 123 | 12.15% |
| 15 to 19 | 134 | 13.24% |
| 20 to 24 | 82 | 8.10% |
| 25 to 29 | 68 | 6.72% |
| 30 to 34 | 51 | 5.04% |
| 35 to 39 | 49 | 4.84% |
| 40 to 44 | 46 | 4.55% |
| 45 to 49 | 48 | 4.74% |
| 50 to 54 | 32 | 3.16% |
| 55 to 59 | 26 | 2.57% |
| 60 to 64 | 22 | 2.17% |
| 65 to 69 | 26 | 2.57% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 1.28% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.59% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.59% |
| Total | 1,012 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Putong grew from 598 in 1990 to 1,199 in 2020, an increase of 601 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.63%, or an increase of 187 people, from the previous population of 1,012 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 598 | – | |
| 674 | 2.27% | |
| 848 | 5.05% | |
| 810 | -0.63% | |
| 1,015 | 8.56% | |
| 1,012 | -0.06% | |
| 1,199 | 3.63% |
Location
Putong is situated at approximately 11.7564, 125.3965, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.4 meters or 63.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Putong 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.