Barangay No. 2, Municipality of Jiabong, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Jiabong |
| Postal code | 6701 |
| Population (2020) | 218 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.7622, 124.9523 (11° 46' North, 124° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.0 meters (45.9 feet) |
Barangay No. 2, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Jiabong, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 218. This represented 1.14% of the total population of Jiabong.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay No. 2 in the 2015 Census was 191 broken down into 39 households or an average of 4.90 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 182 | 30 | 6.07 | |
| 217 | 34 | 6.38 | |
| 185 | 35 | 5.29 | |
| 278 | 54 | 5.15 | |
| 205 | 41 | 5.00 | |
| 191 | 39 | 4.90 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay No. 2 is 5 to 9, with 28 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | – | 0.00% |
| 1 to 4 | 11 | 5.76% |
| 5 to 9 | 28 | 14.66% |
| 10 to 14 | 16 | 8.38% |
| 15 to 19 | 8 | 4.19% |
| 20 to 24 | 23 | 12.04% |
| 25 to 29 | 17 | 8.90% |
| 30 to 34 | 17 | 8.90% |
| 35 to 39 | 13 | 6.81% |
| 40 to 44 | 9 | 4.71% |
| 45 to 49 | 6 | 3.14% |
| 50 to 54 | 6 | 3.14% |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 5.76% |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 4.71% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 3.66% |
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 1.57% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 1.05% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 2.62% |
| Total | 191 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay No. 2 grew from 182 in 1990 to 218 in 2020, an increase of 36 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 2.82%, or an increase of 27 people, from the previous population of 191 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 182 | – | |
| 217 | 3.35% | |
| 185 | -3.36% | |
| 278 | 5.78% | |
| 205 | -10.50% | |
| 191 | -1.34% | |
| 218 | 2.82% |
Location
Barangay No. 2 is situated at approximately 11.7622, 124.9523, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.0 meters or 45.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay No. 2 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.