Sampaguita, Municipality of Dagami, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Dagami |
| Postal code | 6515 |
| Population (2020) | 518 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.0194, 124.9079 (11° 1' North, 124° 54' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 37.6 meters (123.4 feet) |
Sampaguita is a barangay in the municipality of Dagami, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 518. This represented 1.43% of the total population of Dagami.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sampaguita in the 2015 Census was 515 broken down into 117 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 399 | 86 | 4.64 | |
| 367 | 83 | 4.42 | |
| 579 | 115 | 5.03 | |
| 640 | 123 | 5.20 | |
| 643 | 127 | 5.06 | |
| 515 | 117 | 4.40 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sampaguita is 20 to 24, with 65 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 2.33% |
| 1 to 4 | 40 | 7.77% |
| 5 to 9 | 47 | 9.13% |
| 10 to 14 | 55 | 10.68% |
| 15 to 19 | 59 | 11.46% |
| 20 to 24 | 65 | 12.62% |
| 25 to 29 | 31 | 6.02% |
| 30 to 34 | 24 | 4.66% |
| 35 to 39 | 32 | 6.21% |
| 40 to 44 | 37 | 7.18% |
| 45 to 49 | 24 | 4.66% |
| 50 to 54 | 29 | 5.63% |
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 2.52% |
| 60 to 64 | 18 | 3.50% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 1.36% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 1.55% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.97% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 1.75% |
| Total | 515 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sampaguita grew from 399 in 1990 to 518 in 2020, an increase of 119 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.12%, or an increase of 3 people, from the previous population of 515 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 399 | – | |
| 367 | -1.55% | |
| 579 | 10.27% | |
| 640 | 1.39% | |
| 643 | 0.17% | |
| 515 | -4.14% | |
| 518 | 0.12% |
Location
Sampaguita is situated at approximately 11.0194, 124.9079, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 37.6 meters or 123.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sampaguita 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.