Lungib, Municipality of Gandara, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityGandara
Postal code6706
Population (2020)342
Coordinates11.9619, 124.6967 (11° 58' North, 124° 42' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level3.1 meters (10.2 feet)

Lungib is a barangay in the municipality of Gandara, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 342. This represented 0.97% of the total population of Gandara.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lungib in the 2015 Census was 362 broken down into 72 households or an average of 5.03 members per household.

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Number of households in Lungib (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
231435.37
251524.83
388735.32
360725.00
377814.65
362725.03

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Lungib are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 46 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Lungib by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1102.76%
1 to 43810.50%
5 to 94612.71%
10 to 144612.71%
15 to 194412.15%
20 to 24246.63%
25 to 29184.97%
30 to 34195.25%
35 to 39267.18%
40 to 44215.80%
45 to 49277.46%
50 to 54113.04%
55 to 5971.93%
60 to 6471.93%
65 to 6961.66%
70 to 7461.66%
75 to 7930.83%
80 and over30.83%
Total362100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.63
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.82
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 77.45
  • Median Age: 19.66

Historical population

The population of Lungib grew from 231 in 1990 to 342 in 2020, an increase of 111 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.19%, or a decrease of 20 people, from the previous population of 362 in 2015.

Population of Lungib (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
231
2511.57%
3889.79%
360-1.03%
3771.69%
362-0.77%
342-1.19%

Location

Lungib is situated at approximately 11.9619, 124.6967, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.1 meters or 10.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lungib 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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