Getigo, Municipality of Lope de Vega, Province of Northern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Northern Samar |
| Municipality | Lope de Vega |
| Postal code | 6403 |
| Population (2020) | 922 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.2731, 124.6090 (12° 16' North, 124° 37' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 31.2 meters (102.4 feet) |
Getigo is a barangay in the municipality of Lope de Vega, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 922. This represented 6.28% of the total population of Lope de Vega.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Getigo in the 2015 Census was 854 broken down into 177 households or an average of 4.82 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 665 | 110 | 6.05 | |
| 777 | 136 | 5.71 | |
| 714 | 135 | 5.29 | |
| 750 | 145 | 5.17 | |
| 835 | 161 | 5.19 | |
| 854 | 177 | 4.82 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Getigo are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 15 to 19, with 106 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 1.52% |
| 1 to 4 | 78 | 9.13% |
| 5 to 9 | 106 | 12.41% |
| 10 to 14 | 105 | 12.30% |
| 15 to 19 | 106 | 12.41% |
| 20 to 24 | 72 | 8.43% |
| 25 to 29 | 57 | 6.67% |
| 30 to 34 | 54 | 6.32% |
| 35 to 39 | 42 | 4.92% |
| 40 to 44 | 46 | 5.39% |
| 45 to 49 | 44 | 5.15% |
| 50 to 54 | 44 | 5.15% |
| 55 to 59 | 27 | 3.16% |
| 60 to 64 | 14 | 1.64% |
| 65 to 69 | 18 | 2.11% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 1.17% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 0.94% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 1.17% |
| Total | 854 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Getigo grew from 665 in 1990 to 922 in 2020, an increase of 257 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.63%, or an increase of 68 people, from the previous population of 854 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 665 | – | |
| 777 | 2.96% | |
| 714 | -1.80% | |
| 750 | 0.68% | |
| 835 | 3.99% | |
| 854 | 0.43% | |
| 922 | 1.63% |
Location
Getigo is situated at approximately 12.2731, 124.6090, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.2 meters or 102.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Getigo shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Osmeña, Lope de Vega, Northern Samar
- Upper Caynaga, Lope de Vega, Northern Samar
- Cagamesarag, Lope de Vega, Northern Samar
- Bonifacio, Lope de Vega, Northern Samar
- Lope de Vega (Poblacion), Lope de Vega, Northern Samar
- Magsaysay, Lope de Vega, Northern Samar
- Capacuhan, Calbayog, Samar
- Hibabngan, Calbayog, Samar
- Cag-anahaw, Calbayog, Samar
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.