San Sebastian, Municipality of Matag-ob, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Matag-Ob |
| Postal code | 6532 |
| Population (2020) | 751 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.1302, 124.4831 (11° 8' North, 124° 29' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 82.2 meters (269.7 feet) |
San Sebastian is a barangay in the municipality of Matag-Ob, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 751. This represented 4.29% of the total population of Matag-ob.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Sebastian in the 2015 Census was 880 broken down into 211 households or an average of 4.17 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 729 | 135 | 5.40 | |
| 785 | 155 | 5.06 | |
| 732 | 145 | 5.05 | |
| 822 | 172 | 4.78 | |
| 901 | 196 | 4.60 | |
| 880 | 211 | 4.17 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Sebastian is 5 to 9, with 125 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 2.39% |
| 1 to 4 | 76 | 8.64% |
| 5 to 9 | 125 | 14.20% |
| 10 to 14 | 106 | 12.05% |
| 15 to 19 | 93 | 10.57% |
| 20 to 24 | 59 | 6.70% |
| 25 to 29 | 56 | 6.36% |
| 30 to 34 | 59 | 6.70% |
| 35 to 39 | 55 | 6.25% |
| 40 to 44 | 43 | 4.89% |
| 45 to 49 | 33 | 3.75% |
| 50 to 54 | 31 | 3.52% |
| 55 to 59 | 36 | 4.09% |
| 60 to 64 | 27 | 3.07% |
| 65 to 69 | 26 | 2.95% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 1.70% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 1.82% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.34% |
| Total | 880 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Sebastian grew from 729 in 1990 to 751 in 2020, an increase of 22 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.28%, or a decrease of 129 people, from the previous population of 880 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 729 | – | |
| 785 | 1.40% | |
| 732 | -1.49% | |
| 822 | 1.61% | |
| 901 | 3.40% | |
| 880 | -0.45% | |
| 751 | -3.28% |
Location
San Sebastian is situated at approximately 11.1302, 124.4831, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 82.2 meters or 269.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Sebastian 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.