Little Venice, Municipality of Laoang, Province of Northern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceNorthern Samar
MunicipalityLaoang
Postal code6411
Population (2020)3,512
Philippine major island(s)Laoang
Coordinates12.5688, 125.0174 (12° 34' North, 125° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level4.1 meters (13.5 feet)

Little Venice, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Laoang, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,512. This represented 5.79% of the total population of Laoang.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Little Venice in the 2015 Census was 3,510 broken down into 673 households or an average of 5.22 members per household.

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Number of households in Little Venice (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,6374705.61
2,7485145.35
3,1395925.30
3,4656545.30
3,4196815.02
3,5106735.22

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Little Venice is 10 to 14, with 494 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 38 individuals.

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Population of Little Venice by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1461.31%
1 to 42717.72%
5 to 937110.57%
10 to 1449414.07%
15 to 1944912.79%
20 to 243189.06%
25 to 292226.32%
30 to 341795.10%
35 to 391845.24%
40 to 442095.95%
45 to 491995.67%
50 to 541414.02%
55 to 591103.13%
60 to 64862.45%
65 to 69712.02%
70 to 74782.22%
75 to 79381.08%
80 and over441.25%
Total3,510100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56.37
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.02
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.39
  • Median Age: 21.95

Historical population

The population of Little Venice grew from 2,637 in 1990 to 3,512 in 2020, an increase of 875 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.01%, or an increase of 2 people, from the previous population of 3,510 in 2015.

Population of Little Venice (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,637
2,7480.78%
3,1392.89%
3,4651.37%
3,419-0.49%
3,5100.50%
3,5120.01%

Location

Little Venice is situated at approximately 12.5688, 125.0174, in the island of Laoang. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.1 meters or 13.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Little Venice 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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