Sugponon, 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) | 308 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.2880, 125.1058 (11° 17' North, 125° 6' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.8 meters (15.7 feet) |
Sugponon is a barangay in the municipality of Basey, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 308. This represented 0.54% of the total population of Basey.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sugponon in the 2015 Census was 336 broken down into 71 households or an average of 4.73 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 267 | 49 | 5.45 | |
| 233 | 53 | 4.40 | |
| 236 | 52 | 4.54 | |
| 248 | 56 | 4.43 | |
| 250 | 55 | 4.55 | |
| 336 | 71 | 4.73 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sugponon is 5 to 9, with 41 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 2.38% |
| 1 to 4 | 36 | 10.71% |
| 5 to 9 | 41 | 12.20% |
| 10 to 14 | 29 | 8.63% |
| 15 to 19 | 32 | 9.52% |
| 20 to 24 | 34 | 10.12% |
| 25 to 29 | 18 | 5.36% |
| 30 to 34 | 17 | 5.06% |
| 35 to 39 | 18 | 5.36% |
| 40 to 44 | 19 | 5.65% |
| 45 to 49 | 17 | 5.06% |
| 50 to 54 | 16 | 4.76% |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 3.27% |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 2.68% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 3.87% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 1.49% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 2.38% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 1.49% |
| Total | 336 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sugponon grew from 267 in 1990 to 308 in 2020, an increase of 41 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.81%, or a decrease of 28 people, from the previous population of 336 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 267 | – | |
| 233 | -2.52% | |
| 236 | 0.27% | |
| 248 | 0.69% | |
| 250 | 0.29% | |
| 336 | 5.79% | |
| 308 | -1.81% |
Location
Sugponon is situated at approximately 11.2880, 125.1058, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.8 meters or 15.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sugponon 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.