Nenita, Municipality of Mondragon, Province of Northern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Northern Samar |
| Municipality | Mondragon |
| Postal code | 6417 |
| Population (2020) | 3,506 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.4694, 124.8111 (12° 28' North, 124° 49' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 12.1 meters (39.7 feet) |
Nenita is a barangay in the municipality of Mondragon, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,506. This represented 8.47% of the total population of Mondragon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Nenita in the 2015 Census was 3,470 broken down into 604 households or an average of 5.75 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,839 | 336 | 5.47 | |
| 1,995 | 341 | 5.85 | |
| 2,409 | 431 | 5.59 | |
| 2,683 | 487 | 5.51 | |
| 3,057 | 537 | 5.69 | |
| 3,470 | 604 | 5.75 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Nenita is 5 to 9, with 511 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 15 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 87 | 2.51% |
| 1 to 4 | 381 | 10.98% |
| 5 to 9 | 511 | 14.73% |
| 10 to 14 | 463 | 13.34% |
| 15 to 19 | 484 | 13.95% |
| 20 to 24 | 301 | 8.67% |
| 25 to 29 | 215 | 6.20% |
| 30 to 34 | 170 | 4.90% |
| 35 to 39 | 175 | 5.04% |
| 40 to 44 | 176 | 5.07% |
| 45 to 49 | 145 | 4.18% |
| 50 to 54 | 117 | 3.37% |
| 55 to 59 | 79 | 2.28% |
| 60 to 64 | 46 | 1.33% |
| 65 to 69 | 49 | 1.41% |
| 70 to 74 | 40 | 1.15% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 0.46% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 0.43% |
| Total | 3,470 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Nenita grew from 1,839 in 1990 to 3,506 in 2020, an increase of 1,667 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.22%, or an increase of 36 people, from the previous population of 3,470 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,839 | – | |
| 2,002 | 1.60% | |
| 2,409 | 4.05% | |
| 2,683 | 1.50% | |
| 3,061 | 4.91% | |
| 3,470 | 2.42% | |
| 3,506 | 0.22% |
Location
Nenita is situated at approximately 12.4694, 124.8111, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.1 meters or 39.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Nenita 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.