Hinaga, 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) | 285 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.8518, 124.9806 (11° 51' North, 124° 59' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 167.0 meters (547.9 feet) |
Hinaga is a barangay in the municipality of Jiabong, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 285. This represented 1.48% of the total population of Jiabong.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Hinaga in the 2015 Census was 251 broken down into 48 households or an average of 5.23 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | 13 | 5.77 | |
| 188 | 26 | 7.23 | |
| 150 | 25 | 6.00 | |
| 220 | 42 | 5.24 | |
| 120 | 23 | 5.22 | |
| 251 | 48 | 5.23 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Hinaga is 25 to 29, with 33 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.
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| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 4 | 1.59% |
| 1 to 4 | 20 | 7.97% |
| 5 to 9 | 29 | 11.55% |
| 10 to 14 | 21 | 8.37% |
| 15 to 19 | 24 | 9.56% |
| 20 to 24 | 19 | 7.57% |
| 25 to 29 | 33 | 13.15% |
| 30 to 34 | 23 | 9.16% |
| 35 to 39 | 25 | 9.96% |
| 40 to 44 | 13 | 5.18% |
| 45 to 49 | 7 | 2.79% |
| 50 to 54 | 8 | 3.19% |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 3.59% |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 2.39% |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 1.59% |
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 1.20% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.40% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.80% |
| Total | 251 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Hinaga grew from 75 in 1990 to 285 in 2020, an increase of 210 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.71%, or an increase of 34 people, from the previous population of 251 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 75 | – | |
| 188 | 18.79% | |
| 150 | -4.73% | |
| 220 | 5.42% | |
| 120 | -19.80% | |
| 251 | 15.08% | |
| 285 | 2.71% |
Location
Hinaga is situated at approximately 11.8518, 124.9806, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 167.0 meters or 547.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Hinaga 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.