Limarayon, City of Calbayog, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| City | Calbayog |
| Postal code | 6710 |
| Population (2020) | 511 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.1272, 124.5532 (12° 8' North, 124° 33' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.3 meters (30.5 feet) |
Limarayon is a barangay in the city of Calbayog, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 511. This represented 0.27% of the total population of Calbayog.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Limarayon in the 2015 Census was 567 broken down into 130 households or an average of 4.36 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 498 | 94 | 5.30 | |
| 489 | 102 | 4.79 | |
| 492 | 104 | 4.73 | |
| 477 | 103 | 4.63 | |
| 547 | 120 | 4.56 | |
| 567 | 130 | 4.36 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Limarayon is 10 to 14, with 71 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 1.76% |
| 1 to 4 | 34 | 6.00% |
| 5 to 9 | 63 | 11.11% |
| 10 to 14 | 71 | 12.52% |
| 15 to 19 | 45 | 7.94% |
| 20 to 24 | 46 | 8.11% |
| 25 to 29 | 47 | 8.29% |
| 30 to 34 | 36 | 6.35% |
| 35 to 39 | 33 | 5.82% |
| 40 to 44 | 39 | 6.88% |
| 45 to 49 | 27 | 4.76% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 4.23% |
| 55 to 59 | 36 | 6.35% |
| 60 to 64 | 18 | 3.17% |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 1.59% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 1.76% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 2.47% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.88% |
| Total | 567 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Limarayon grew from 498 in 1990 to 511 in 2020, an increase of 13 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.17%, or a decrease of 56 people, from the previous population of 567 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 498 | – | |
| 489 | -0.34% | |
| 492 | 0.13% | |
| 477 | -0.43% | |
| 547 | 5.11% | |
| 567 | 0.69% | |
| 511 | -2.17% |
Location
Limarayon is situated at approximately 12.1272, 124.5532, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.3 meters or 30.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Limarayon 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.