Rizal, Municipality of Gamay, Province of Northern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Northern Samar |
| Municipality | Gamay |
| Postal code | 6422 |
| Population (2020) | 480 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.3690, 125.2046 (12° 22' North, 125° 12' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 58.0 meters (190.3 feet) |
Rizal is a barangay in the municipality of Gamay, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 480. This represented 2.05% of the total population of Gamay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Rizal in the 2015 Census was 576 broken down into 130 households or an average of 4.43 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 379 | 69 | 5.49 | |
| 472 | 80 | 5.90 | |
| 395 | 83 | 4.76 | |
| 537 | 110 | 4.88 | |
| 582 | 114 | 5.11 | |
| 576 | 130 | 4.43 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Rizal is 10 to 14, with 75 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 7 | 1.22% |
| 1 to 4 | 65 | 11.28% |
| 5 to 9 | 68 | 11.81% |
| 10 to 14 | 75 | 13.02% |
| 15 to 19 | 71 | 12.33% |
| 20 to 24 | 61 | 10.59% |
| 25 to 29 | 48 | 8.33% |
| 30 to 34 | 32 | 5.56% |
| 35 to 39 | 28 | 4.86% |
| 40 to 44 | 29 | 5.03% |
| 45 to 49 | 25 | 4.34% |
| 50 to 54 | 22 | 3.82% |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 2.95% |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 1.56% |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 1.56% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0.69% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.69% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.35% |
| Total | 576 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Rizal grew from 379 in 1990 to 480 in 2020, an increase of 101 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.76%, or a decrease of 96 people, from the previous population of 576 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 379 | – | |
| 472 | 4.20% | |
| 395 | -3.75% | |
| 537 | 4.33% | |
| 582 | 2.97% | |
| 576 | -0.20% | |
| 480 | -3.76% |
Location
Rizal is situated at approximately 12.3690, 125.2046, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 58.0 meters or 190.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Rizal 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.