Sampaguita, 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) | 152 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.2570, 124.6489 (12° 15' North, 124° 39' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 52.2 meters (171.3 feet) |
Sampaguita 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 152. This represented 1.03% of the total population of Lope de Vega.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sampaguita in the 2015 Census was 193 broken down into 32 households or an average of 6.03 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 136 | 24 | 5.67 | |
| 212 | 41 | 5.17 | |
| 184 | 37 | 4.97 | |
| 189 | 31 | 6.10 | |
| 211 | 35 | 6.03 | |
| 193 | 32 | 6.03 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sampaguita is 10 to 14, with 28 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 2.59% |
| 1 to 4 | 21 | 10.88% |
| 5 to 9 | 25 | 12.95% |
| 10 to 14 | 28 | 14.51% |
| 15 to 19 | 26 | 13.47% |
| 20 to 24 | 11 | 5.70% |
| 25 to 29 | 18 | 9.33% |
| 30 to 34 | 11 | 5.70% |
| 35 to 39 | 13 | 6.74% |
| 40 to 44 | 5 | 2.59% |
| 45 to 49 | 5 | 2.59% |
| 50 to 54 | 6 | 3.11% |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 2.07% |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 4.66% |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 1.55% |
| 70 to 74 | – | 0.00% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 1.04% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.52% |
| Total | 193 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sampaguita grew from 136 in 1990 to 152 in 2020, an increase of 16 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.90%, or a decrease of 41 people, from the previous population of 193 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 136 | – | |
| 212 | 8.67% | |
| 184 | -2.99% | |
| 189 | 0.37% | |
| 211 | 4.09% | |
| 193 | -1.68% | |
| 152 | -4.90% |
Location
Sampaguita is situated at approximately 12.2570, 124.6489, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 52.2 meters or 171.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sampaguita 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.