Sagaosawan, Municipality of Capul, Province of Northern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Northern Samar |
| Municipality | Capul |
| Postal code | 6408 |
| Population (2020) | 282 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Capul |
| Coordinates | 12.3899, 124.1737 (12° 23' North, 124° 10' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 32.0 meters (105.0 feet) |
Sagaosawan is a barangay in the municipality of Capul, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 282. This represented 2.29% of the total population of Capul.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sagaosawan in the 2015 Census was 275 broken down into 65 households or an average of 4.23 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 242 | 50 | 4.84 | |
| 250 | 53 | 4.72 | |
| 246 | 49 | 5.02 | |
| 217 | 51 | 4.25 | |
| 283 | 58 | 4.88 | |
| 275 | 65 | 4.23 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sagaosawan is 5 to 9, with 35 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 60 to 64, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 2.18% |
| 1 to 4 | 27 | 9.82% |
| 5 to 9 | 35 | 12.73% |
| 10 to 14 | 33 | 12.00% |
| 15 to 19 | 26 | 9.45% |
| 20 to 24 | 22 | 8.00% |
| 25 to 29 | 22 | 8.00% |
| 30 to 34 | 10 | 3.64% |
| 35 to 39 | 19 | 6.91% |
| 40 to 44 | 12 | 4.36% |
| 45 to 49 | 16 | 5.82% |
| 50 to 54 | 16 | 5.82% |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 4.00% |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0.73% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 2.55% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 1.82% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 1.09% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 1.09% |
| Total | 275 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sagaosawan grew from 242 in 1990 to 282 in 2020, an increase of 40 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.53%, or an increase of 7 people, from the previous population of 275 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 242 | – | |
| 250 | 0.61% | |
| 246 | -0.35% | |
| 217 | -1.72% | |
| 283 | 10.15% | |
| 275 | -0.54% | |
| 282 | 0.53% |
Location
Sagaosawan is situated at approximately 12.3899, 124.1737, in the island of Capul. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 32.0 meters or 105.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sagaosawan 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.