Saputan, 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) | 421 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.1229, 124.5958 (12° 7' North, 124° 36' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 32.5 meters (106.6 feet) |
Saputan is a barangay in the city of Calbayog, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 421. This represented 0.23% of the total population of Calbayog.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Saputan in the 2015 Census was 433 broken down into 92 households or an average of 4.71 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 305 | 51 | 5.98 | |
| 313 | 63 | 4.97 | |
| 326 | 74 | 4.41 | |
| 391 | 81 | 4.83 | |
| 487 | 100 | 4.87 | |
| 433 | 92 | 4.71 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Saputan is 5 to 9, with 58 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 2.77% |
| 1 to 4 | 48 | 11.09% |
| 5 to 9 | 58 | 13.39% |
| 10 to 14 | 53 | 12.24% |
| 15 to 19 | 49 | 11.32% |
| 20 to 24 | 41 | 9.47% |
| 25 to 29 | 28 | 6.47% |
| 30 to 34 | 29 | 6.70% |
| 35 to 39 | 25 | 5.77% |
| 40 to 44 | 20 | 4.62% |
| 45 to 49 | 18 | 4.16% |
| 50 to 54 | 10 | 2.31% |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 4.16% |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0.92% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 2.54% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 1.62% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.23% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.23% |
| Total | 433 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Saputan grew from 305 in 1990 to 421 in 2020, an increase of 116 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.59%, or a decrease of 12 people, from the previous population of 433 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 305 | – | |
| 313 | 0.49% | |
| 326 | 0.88% | |
| 391 | 2.54% | |
| 487 | 8.32% | |
| 433 | -2.21% | |
| 421 | -0.59% |
Location
Saputan is situated at approximately 12.1229, 124.5958, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 32.5 meters or 106.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Saputan 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.