Polangi, Municipality of Calbiga, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Calbiga |
| Postal code | 6715 |
| Population (2020) | 2,935 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.6301, 125.0225 (11° 38' North, 125° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 11.6 meters (38.1 feet) |
Polangi is a barangay in the municipality of Calbiga, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,935. This represented 12.59% of the total population of Calbiga.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Polangi in the 2015 Census was 2,675 broken down into 605 households or an average of 4.42 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,821 | 324 | 5.62 | |
| 1,817 | 342 | 5.31 | |
| 1,699 | 365 | 4.65 | |
| 2,467 | 515 | 4.79 | |
| 2,323 | 489 | 4.75 | |
| 2,675 | 605 | 4.42 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Polangi is 5 to 9, with 322 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 27 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 72 | 2.68% |
| 1 to 4 | 247 | 9.21% |
| 5 to 9 | 322 | 12.01% |
| 10 to 14 | 310 | 11.56% |
| 15 to 19 | 265 | 9.88% |
| 20 to 24 | 255 | 9.51% |
| 25 to 29 | 162 | 6.04% |
| 30 to 34 | 168 | 6.26% |
| 35 to 39 | 155 | 5.78% |
| 40 to 44 | 145 | 5.41% |
| 45 to 49 | 141 | 5.26% |
| 50 to 54 | 104 | 3.88% |
| 55 to 59 | 59 | 2.20% |
| 60 to 64 | 71 | 2.65% |
| 65 to 69 | 76 | 2.83% |
| 70 to 74 | 54 | 2.01% |
| 75 to 79 | 49 | 1.83% |
| 80 and over | 27 | 1.01% |
| Total | 2,682 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Polangi grew from 1,821 in 1990 to 2,935 in 2020, an increase of 1,114 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.92%, or an increase of 253 people, from the previous population of 2,682 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,821 | – | |
| 1,817 | -0.04% | |
| 1,699 | -1.43% | |
| 2,467 | 5.28% | |
| 2,360 | -1.60% | |
| 2,682 | 2.46% | |
| 2,935 | 1.92% |
Location
Polangi is situated at approximately 11.6301, 125.0225, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.6 meters or 38.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Polangi 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.