Burgos, Municipality of Basey, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Basey |
| Postal code | 6720 |
| Population (2020) | 903 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.3125, 125.1508 (11° 19' North, 125° 9' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.0 meters (16.4 feet) |
Burgos is a barangay in the municipality of Basey, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 903. This represented 1.59% of the total population of Basey.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Burgos in the 2015 Census was 916 broken down into 211 households or an average of 4.34 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 751 | 158 | 4.75 | |
| 712 | 156 | 4.56 | |
| 829 | 181 | 4.58 | |
| 801 | 194 | 4.13 | |
| 900 | 196 | 4.59 | |
| 916 | 211 | 4.34 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Burgos is 10 to 14, with 114 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 14 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 14 | 1.53% |
| 1 to 4 | 65 | 7.10% |
| 5 to 9 | 95 | 10.37% |
| 10 to 14 | 114 | 12.45% |
| 15 to 19 | 103 | 11.24% |
| 20 to 24 | 71 | 7.75% |
| 25 to 29 | 58 | 6.33% |
| 30 to 34 | 44 | 4.80% |
| 35 to 39 | 44 | 4.80% |
| 40 to 44 | 48 | 5.24% |
| 45 to 49 | 43 | 4.69% |
| 50 to 54 | 50 | 5.46% |
| 55 to 59 | 42 | 4.59% |
| 60 to 64 | 30 | 3.28% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 2.62% |
| 70 to 74 | 23 | 2.51% |
| 75 to 79 | 27 | 2.95% |
| 80 and over | 21 | 2.29% |
| Total | 916 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Burgos grew from 783 in 1990 to 903 in 2020, an increase of 120 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.30%, or a decrease of 13 people, from the previous population of 916 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 783 | – | |
| 712 | -1.76% | |
| 829 | 3.32% | |
| 801 | -0.47% | |
| 900 | 4.33% | |
| 916 | 0.34% | |
| 903 | -0.30% |
Location
Burgos is situated at approximately 11.3125, 125.1508, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.0 meters or 16.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Burgos 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.