San Francisco, Municipality of Gandara, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityGandara
Postal code6706
Population (2020)352
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates12.1024, 124.8068 (12° 6' North, 124° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level22.3 meters (73.2 feet)

San Francisco is a barangay in the municipality of Gandara, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 352. This represented 1.00% of the total population of Gandara.

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Francisco in the 2015 Census was 448 broken down into 100 households or an average of 4.48 members per household.

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Number of households in San Francisco (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
334714.70
340804.25
331754.41
313744.23
410834.94
4481004.48

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Francisco is 10 to 14, with 58 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.

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Population of San Francisco by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1132.90%
1 to 4429.38%
5 to 95311.83%
10 to 145812.95%
15 to 195512.28%
20 to 244710.49%
25 to 29316.92%
30 to 34194.24%
35 to 39224.91%
40 to 44265.80%
45 to 49265.80%
50 to 54132.90%
55 to 5981.79%
60 to 6492.01%
65 to 6961.34%
70 to 7492.01%
75 to 7940.89%
80 and over71.56%
Total448100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 64.84
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.16
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75
  • Median Age: 20.32

Historical population

The population of San Francisco grew from 334 in 1990 to 352 in 2020, an increase of 18 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.95%, or a decrease of 96 people, from the previous population of 448 in 2015.

Population of San Francisco (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
334
3400.33%
331-0.57%
313-0.77%
41010.33%
4481.70%
352-4.95%

Location

San Francisco is situated at approximately 12.1024, 124.8068, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 22.3 meters or 73.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

San Francisco 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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