Kinaguitman, Municipality of Allen, Province of Northern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Northern Samar |
| Municipality | Allen |
| Postal code | 6405 |
| Population (2020) | 1,183 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.5182, 124.2825 (12° 31' North, 124° 17' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 3.0 meters (9.8 feet) |
Kinaguitman is a barangay in the municipality of Allen, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,183. This represented 4.69% of the total population of Allen.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Kinaguitman in the 2015 Census was 1,187 broken down into 277 households or an average of 4.29 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 733 | 156 | 4.70 | |
| 807 | 168 | 4.80 | |
| 941 | 196 | 4.80 | |
| 1,076 | 221 | 4.87 | |
| 1,095 | 247 | 4.43 | |
| 1,187 | 277 | 4.29 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kinaguitman is 10 to 14, with 130 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 | 22 | 1.85% |
| 1 to 4 | 99 | 8.34% |
| 5 to 9 | 120 | 10.11% |
| 10 to 14 | 130 | 10.95% |
| 15 to 19 | 126 | 10.61% |
| 20 to 24 | 116 | 9.77% |
| 25 to 29 | 88 | 7.41% |
| 30 to 34 | 74 | 6.23% |
| 35 to 39 | 58 | 4.89% |
| 40 to 44 | 66 | 5.56% |
| 45 to 49 | 72 | 6.07% |
| 50 to 54 | 64 | 5.39% |
| 55 to 59 | 41 | 3.45% |
| 60 to 64 | 30 | 2.53% |
| 65 to 69 | 26 | 2.19% |
| 70 to 74 | 28 | 2.36% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 0.93% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 1.35% |
| Total | 1,187 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kinaguitman grew from 733 in 1990 to 1,183 in 2020, an increase of 450 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.07%, or a decrease of 4 people, from the previous population of 1,187 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 733 | – | |
| 807 | 1.82% | |
| 941 | 3.35% | |
| 1,076 | 1.87% | |
| 1,095 | 0.64% | |
| 1,187 | 1.55% | |
| 1,183 | -0.07% |
Location
Kinaguitman is situated at approximately 12.5182, 124.2825, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.0 meters or 9.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Kinaguitman 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.