Migara, City of Calbayog, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
CityCalbayog
Postal code6710
Population (2020)1,177
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates12.1403, 124.6423 (12° 8' North, 124° 39' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level35.4 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.

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Number of households in Migara (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
378804.73
4651064.39
8491744.88
1,1622215.26
1,0912434.49
1,1302514.50

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.

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Population of Migara by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1262.28%
1 to 41049.12%
5 to 912210.70%
10 to 1413812.11%
15 to 1914612.81%
20 to 241109.65%
25 to 29847.37%
30 to 34696.05%
35 to 39645.61%
40 to 44635.53%
45 to 49605.26%
50 to 54312.72%
55 to 59332.89%
60 to 64262.28%
65 to 69262.28%
70 to 74211.84%
75 to 79131.14%
80 and over40.35%
Total1,140100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56.85
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.33
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.18
  • Median Age: 21.55

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 growth rate of 0.67%, or an increase of 37 people, from the previous population of 1,140 in 2015.

Population of Migara (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
378
4653.96%
84913.78%
1,1624.42%
1,091-2.27%
1,1400.84%
1,1770.67%

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

  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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