Henogawe, Municipality of Gamay, Province of Northern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceNorthern Samar
MunicipalityGamay
Postal code6422
Population (2020)484
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates12.3990, 125.2382 (12° 24' North, 125° 14' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level97.9 meters (321.2 feet)

Henogawe is a barangay in the municipality of Gamay, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 484. This represented 2.07% of the total population of Gamay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Henogawe in the 2015 Census was 445 broken down into 93 households or an average of 4.78 members per household.

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Number of households in Henogawe (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
236494.82
281495.73
284565.07
442845.26
410834.94
445934.78

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Henogawe is 10 to 14, with 60 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 1 individual.

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Population of Henogawe by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1153.37%
1 to 45412.13%
5 to 95612.58%
10 to 146013.48%
15 to 195011.24%
20 to 244610.34%
25 to 29378.31%
30 to 34347.64%
35 to 39255.62%
40 to 44184.04%
45 to 49132.92%
50 to 54132.92%
55 to 59122.70%
60 to 6471.57%
65 to 6930.67%
70 to 7410.22%
75 to 7910.22%
80 and over0.00%
Total445100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 72.55
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 1.96
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 74.51
  • Median Age: 18.75

Historical population

The population of Henogawe grew from 236 in 1990 to 484 in 2020, an increase of 248 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.78%, or an increase of 39 people, from the previous population of 445 in 2015.

Population of Henogawe (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
236
2813.32%
2840.23%
4426.29%
410-2.70%
4451.57%
4841.78%

Location

Henogawe is situated at approximately 12.3990, 125.2382, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 97.9 meters or 321.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Henogawe shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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