Jasminez, Municipality of Gandara, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityGandara
Postal code6706
Population (2020)389
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates12.0308, 124.7618 (12° 2' North, 124° 46' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level16.4 meters (53.8 feet)

Jasminez is a barangay in the municipality of Gandara, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 389. This represented 1.10% of the total population of Gandara.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Jasminez in the 2015 Census was 359 broken down into 78 households or an average of 4.60 members per household.

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Number of households in Jasminez (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
383695.55
370764.87
492915.41
377655.80
294634.67
359784.60

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Jasminez is 10 to 14, with 43 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Jasminez by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 192.51%
1 to 43710.31%
5 to 94211.70%
10 to 144311.98%
15 to 194111.42%
20 to 243610.03%
25 to 29267.24%
30 to 34256.96%
35 to 39164.46%
40 to 44205.57%
45 to 49185.01%
50 to 54123.34%
55 to 5961.67%
60 to 64123.34%
65 to 6951.39%
70 to 7430.84%
75 to 7930.84%
80 and over51.39%
Total359100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.79
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.55
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 69.34
  • Median Age: 21.04

Historical population

The population of Jasminez grew from 383 in 1990 to 389 in 2020, an increase of 6 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.70%, or an increase of 30 people, from the previous population of 359 in 2015.

Population of Jasminez (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
383
370-0.64%
4926.30%
377-3.61%
294-8.65%
3593.88%
3891.70%

Location

Jasminez is situated at approximately 12.0308, 124.7618, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.4 meters or 53.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Jasminez 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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