Binogawan, Municipality of San Policarpo, Province of Eastern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Municipality | San Policarpo |
| Postal code | 6821 |
| Population (2020) | 1,773 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.1771, 125.4832 (12° 11' North, 125° 29' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 12.3 meters (40.4 feet) |
Binogawan is a barangay in the municipality of San Policarpo, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,773. This represented 11.54% of the total population of San Policarpo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Binogawan in the 2015 Census was 1,555 broken down into 355 households or an average of 4.38 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 898 | 156 | 5.76 | |
| 1,173 | 206 | 5.69 | |
| 1,322 | 223 | 5.93 | |
| 1,402 | 264 | 5.31 | |
| 1,420 | 287 | 4.95 | |
| 1,555 | 355 | 4.38 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Binogawan is 5 to 9, with 212 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 30 | 1.92% |
| 1 to 4 | 149 | 9.52% |
| 5 to 9 | 212 | 13.55% |
| 10 to 14 | 177 | 11.31% |
| 15 to 19 | 154 | 9.84% |
| 20 to 24 | 113 | 7.22% |
| 25 to 29 | 96 | 6.13% |
| 30 to 34 | 92 | 5.88% |
| 35 to 39 | 84 | 5.37% |
| 40 to 44 | 77 | 4.92% |
| 45 to 49 | 89 | 5.69% |
| 50 to 54 | 89 | 5.69% |
| 55 to 59 | 51 | 3.26% |
| 60 to 64 | 44 | 2.81% |
| 65 to 69 | 42 | 2.68% |
| 70 to 74 | 25 | 1.60% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 0.70% |
| 80 and over | 30 | 1.92% |
| Total | 1,565 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Binogawan grew from 898 in 1990 to 1,773 in 2020, an increase of 875 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.66%, or an increase of 208 people, from the previous population of 1,565 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 898 | – | |
| 1,173 | 5.13% | |
| 1,322 | 2.60% | |
| 1,402 | 0.81% | |
| 1,420 | 0.47% | |
| 1,565 | 1.87% | |
| 1,773 | 2.66% |
Location
Binogawan is situated at approximately 12.1771, 125.4832, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.3 meters or 40.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Binogawan 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.