Iba, Municipality of Basey, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityBasey
Postal code6720
Population (2020)619
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.2937, 125.0883 (11° 18' North, 125° 5' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level4.1 meters (13.5 feet)

Iba is a barangay in the municipality of Basey, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 619. This represented 1.09% of the total population of Basey.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Iba in the 2015 Census was 618 broken down into 164 households or an average of 3.77 members per household.

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Number of households in Iba (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5141025.04
5031005.03
4811084.45
5141184.36
5511214.55
6181643.77

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Iba is 10 to 14, with 66 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Iba by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1111.78%
1 to 46210.03%
5 to 9589.39%
10 to 146610.68%
15 to 196210.03%
20 to 24558.90%
25 to 29365.83%
30 to 34355.66%
35 to 39304.85%
40 to 44508.09%
45 to 49304.85%
50 to 54325.18%
55 to 59152.43%
60 to 64213.40%
65 to 69193.07%
70 to 74132.10%
75 to 79132.10%
80 and over101.62%
Total618100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.83
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 15.03
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.86
  • Median Age: 24.55

Historical population

The population of Iba grew from 514 in 1990 to 619 in 2020, an increase of 105 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.03%, or an increase of 1 people, from the previous population of 618 in 2015.

Population of Iba (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
514
503-0.40%
481-0.95%
5140.92%
5512.56%
6182.21%
6190.03%

Location

Iba is situated at approximately 11.2937, 125.0883, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.1 meters or 13.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Iba 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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