Del Remedio, Municipality of Sulat, Province of Eastern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Municipality | Sulat |
| Postal code | 6815 |
| Population (2020) | 1,587 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.7819, 125.4433 (11° 47' North, 125° 27' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.4 meters (27.6 feet) |
Del Remedio is a barangay in the municipality of Sulat, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,587. This represented 10.07% of the total population of Sulat.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Del Remedio in the 2015 Census was 1,543 broken down into 368 households or an average of 4.19 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,405 | 272 | 5.17 | |
| 1,453 | 308 | 4.72 | |
| 1,559 | 315 | 4.95 | |
| 2,117 | 404 | 5.24 | |
| 1,420 | 365 | 3.89 | |
| 1,543 | 368 | 4.19 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Del Remedio is 10 to 14, with 173 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 22 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 32 | 2.07% |
| 1 to 4 | 103 | 6.68% |
| 5 to 9 | 123 | 7.97% |
| 10 to 14 | 173 | 11.21% |
| 15 to 19 | 170 | 11.02% |
| 20 to 24 | 136 | 8.81% |
| 25 to 29 | 95 | 6.16% |
| 30 to 34 | 87 | 5.64% |
| 35 to 39 | 93 | 6.03% |
| 40 to 44 | 86 | 5.57% |
| 45 to 49 | 84 | 5.44% |
| 50 to 54 | 96 | 6.22% |
| 55 to 59 | 75 | 4.86% |
| 60 to 64 | 54 | 3.50% |
| 65 to 69 | 48 | 3.11% |
| 70 to 74 | 39 | 2.53% |
| 75 to 79 | 22 | 1.43% |
| 80 and over | 27 | 1.75% |
| Total | 1,543 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Del Remedio grew from 1,405 in 1990 to 1,587 in 2020, an increase of 182 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.59%, or an increase of 44 people, from the previous population of 1,543 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,405 | – | |
| 1,453 | 0.63% | |
| 1,559 | 1.52% | |
| 2,117 | 4.31% | |
| 1,420 | -13.53% | |
| 1,543 | 1.59% | |
| 1,587 | 0.59% |
Location
Del Remedio is situated at approximately 11.7819, 125.4433, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.4 meters or 27.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Del Remedio 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.