Baybay, Municipality of Sulat, Province of Eastern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceEastern Samar
MunicipalitySulat
Postal code6815
Population (2020)713
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.8152, 125.4539 (11° 49' North, 125° 27' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.1 meters (16.7 feet)

Baybay, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Sulat, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 713. This represented 4.52% of the total population of Sulat.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Baybay in the 2015 Census was 663 broken down into 173 households or an average of 3.83 members per household.

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Number of households in Baybay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6641235.40
7341405.24
8981924.68
1,0312015.13
7351804.08
6631733.83

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Baybay is 10 to 14, with 82 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 80 and over, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Baybay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1111.66%
1 to 4456.79%
5 to 9537.99%
10 to 148212.37%
15 to 19629.35%
20 to 24416.18%
25 to 29294.37%
30 to 34345.13%
35 to 39304.52%
40 to 44456.79%
45 to 49497.39%
50 to 54456.79%
55 to 59446.64%
60 to 64253.77%
65 to 69253.77%
70 to 74182.71%
75 to 79142.11%
80 and over111.66%
Total663100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.28
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 16.83
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64.11
  • Median Age: 31.25

Historical population

The population of Baybay grew from 668 in 1990 to 713 in 2020, an increase of 45 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.54%, or an increase of 50 people, from the previous population of 663 in 2015.

Population of Baybay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
668
7341.78%
8984.42%
1,0311.92%
745-11.15%
663-2.20%
7131.54%

Location

Baybay is situated at approximately 11.8152, 125.4539, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.1 meters or 16.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Baybay shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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