Yabon, Municipality of Hinabangan, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Hinabangan |
| Postal code | 6713 |
| Population (2020) | 427 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.6867, 125.1221 (11° 41' North, 125° 7' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 458.6 meters (1,504.6 feet) |
Yabon is a barangay in the municipality of Hinabangan, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 427. This represented 3.12% of the total population of Hinabangan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Yabon in the 2015 Census was 377 broken down into 76 households or an average of 4.96 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 197 | 44 | 4.48 | |
| 325 | 56 | 5.80 | |
| 311 | 54 | 5.76 | |
| 256 | 45 | 5.69 | |
| 274 | 52 | 5.27 | |
| 377 | 76 | 4.96 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Yabon are in the ranges 1 to 4, and 5 to 9, with 58 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 0.80% |
| 1 to 4 | 58 | 15.38% |
| 5 to 9 | 58 | 15.38% |
| 10 to 14 | 47 | 12.47% |
| 15 to 19 | 37 | 9.81% |
| 20 to 24 | 35 | 9.28% |
| 25 to 29 | 38 | 10.08% |
| 30 to 34 | 24 | 6.37% |
| 35 to 39 | 20 | 5.31% |
| 40 to 44 | 17 | 4.51% |
| 45 to 49 | 10 | 2.65% |
| 50 to 54 | 10 | 2.65% |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 1.86% |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 1.86% |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0.80% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.27% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.27% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.27% |
| Total | 377 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Yabon grew from 197 in 1990 to 427 in 2020, an increase of 230 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.66%, or an increase of 50 people, from the previous population of 377 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 197 | – | |
| 325 | 9.83% | |
| 311 | -0.94% | |
| 256 | -2.65% | |
| 274 | 2.50% | |
| 377 | 6.26% | |
| 427 | 2.66% |
Location
Yabon is situated at approximately 11.6867, 125.1221, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 458.6 meters or 1,504.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Yabon 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.