Central, City of Calbayog, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| City | Calbayog |
| Postal code | 6710 |
| Population (2015) | 815 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.0728, 124.5951 |
Central, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the city of Calbayog, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2015 Census was 815. This represented 0.44% of the total population of Calbayog.
Demographics
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Central is 15 to 19, with 103 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) |
|---|---|
| Under 1 | 9 |
| 1 to 4 | 32 |
| 5 to 9 | 59 |
| 10 to 14 | 52 |
| 15 to 19 | 103 |
| 20 to 24 | 77 |
| 25 to 29 | 71 |
| 30 to 34 | 58 |
| 35 to 39 | 51 |
| 40 to 44 | 47 |
| 45 to 49 | 68 |
| 50 to 54 | 48 |
| 55 to 59 | 37 |
| 60 to 64 | 35 |
| 65 to 69 | 19 |
| 70 to 74 | 15 |
| 75 to 79 | 15 |
| 80 and over | 19 |
| Total | 815 |
Historical population
The population of Central fell from 1,231 in 1990 to 815 in 2015, a decrease of 416 people. The latest census figures in 2015 denote a negative growth rate of 0.51%, or a decrease of 22 people, from the previous population of 837 in 2010.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,231 | – | |
| 1,068 | -2.63% | |
| 1,087 | 0.38% | |
| 849 | -3.35% | |
| 837 | -0.52% | |
| 815 | -0.51% |
Location
Central is situated at approximately 12.0728, 124.5951, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 0.8 meters or 2.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Central shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population is from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.