Calintaan Poblacion, Municipality of Laoang, Province of Northern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceNorthern Samar
MunicipalityLaoang
Postal code6411
Population (2020)1,160
Philippine major island(s)Laoang
Coordinates12.5708, 125.0128 (12° 34' North, 125° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.6 meters (44.6 feet)

Calintaan Poblacion, formerly Santo Niño, is a barangay in the municipality of Laoang, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,160. This represented 1.91% of the total population of Laoang.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Calintaan Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 1,397 broken down into 280 households or an average of 4.99 members per household.

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Number of households in Calintaan Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,3012355.54
1,3382475.42
1,3642485.50
1,3132375.54
1,1862394.96
1,3972804.99

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Calintaan Poblacion is 15 to 19, with 166 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 19 individuals.

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Population of Calintaan Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1221.57%
1 to 41037.37%
5 to 91188.45%
10 to 1415110.81%
15 to 1916611.88%
20 to 241379.81%
25 to 29906.44%
30 to 34835.94%
35 to 39815.80%
40 to 44795.65%
45 to 49654.65%
50 to 54705.01%
55 to 59705.01%
60 to 64453.22%
65 to 69423.01%
70 to 74332.36%
75 to 79231.65%
80 and over191.36%
Total1,397100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 44.47
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.21
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.68
  • Median Age: 25.08

Historical population

The population of Calintaan Poblacion fell from 1,301 in 1990 to 1,160 in 2020, a decrease of 141 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.84%, or a decrease of 237 people, from the previous population of 1,397 in 2015.

Population of Calintaan Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,301
1,3380.53%
1,3640.41%
1,313-0.52%
1,186-3.64%
1,3973.17%
1,160-3.84%

Location

Calintaan Poblacion is situated at approximately 12.5708, 125.0128, in the island of Laoang. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.6 meters or 44.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Calintaan Poblacion 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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