Migara, 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) | 1,177 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.1403, 124.6423 (12° 8' North, 124° 39' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 35.4 meters (116.1 feet) |
Migara is a barangay in the city of Calbayog, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,177. This represented 0.63% of the total population of Calbayog.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Migara in the 2015 Census was 1,130 broken down into 251 households or an average of 4.50 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 378 | 80 | 4.73 | |
| 465 | 106 | 4.39 | |
| 849 | 174 | 4.88 | |
| 1,162 | 221 | 5.26 | |
| 1,091 | 243 | 4.49 | |
| 1,130 | 251 | 4.50 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Migara is 15 to 19, with 146 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 26 | 2.28% |
| 1 to 4 | 104 | 9.12% |
| 5 to 9 | 122 | 10.70% |
| 10 to 14 | 138 | 12.11% |
| 15 to 19 | 146 | 12.81% |
| 20 to 24 | 110 | 9.65% |
| 25 to 29 | 84 | 7.37% |
| 30 to 34 | 69 | 6.05% |
| 35 to 39 | 64 | 5.61% |
| 40 to 44 | 63 | 5.53% |
| 45 to 49 | 60 | 5.26% |
| 50 to 54 | 31 | 2.72% |
| 55 to 59 | 33 | 2.89% |
| 60 to 64 | 26 | 2.28% |
| 65 to 69 | 26 | 2.28% |
| 70 to 74 | 21 | 1.84% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 1.14% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.35% |
| Total | 1,140 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Migara grew from 378 in 1990 to 1,177 in 2020, an increase of 799 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.67%, or an increase of 37 people, from the previous population of 1,140 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 378 | – | |
| 465 | 3.96% | |
| 849 | 13.78% | |
| 1,162 | 4.42% | |
| 1,091 | -2.27% | |
| 1,140 | 0.84% | |
| 1,177 | 0.67% |
Location
Migara is situated at approximately 12.1403, 124.6423, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 35.4 meters or 116.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Migara 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.