Cristina, Municipality of Jiabong, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityJiabong
Postal code6701
Population (2020)215
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.8645, 125.0184 (11° 52' North, 125° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level139.4 meters (457.3 feet)

Cristina is a barangay in the municipality of Jiabong, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 215. This represented 1.12% of the total population of Jiabong.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cristina in the 2015 Census was 198 broken down into 41 households or an average of 4.83 members per household.

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Number of households in Cristina (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
149344.38
219425.21
220435.12
172354.91
190414.63
198414.83

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cristina is 10 to 14, with 30 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 65 to 69, and 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Cristina by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 152.53%
1 to 42211.11%
5 to 92814.14%
10 to 143015.15%
15 to 19189.09%
20 to 24136.57%
25 to 2984.04%
30 to 34157.58%
35 to 39115.56%
40 to 44126.06%
45 to 4973.54%
50 to 5484.04%
55 to 5931.52%
60 to 6452.53%
65 to 6921.01%
70 to 7463.03%
75 to 7931.52%
80 and over21.01%
Total198100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 85
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 98
  • Median Age: 18.89

Historical population

The population of Cristina grew from 149 in 1990 to 215 in 2020, an increase of 66 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.75%, or an increase of 17 people, from the previous population of 198 in 2015.

Population of Cristina (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
149
2197.48%
2200.10%
172-3.34%
1903.69%
1980.79%
2151.75%

Location

Cristina is situated at approximately 11.8645, 125.0184, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 139.4 meters or 457.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cristina 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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