Del Rosario, Municipality of Matuguinao, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Matuguinao |
| Postal code | 6708 |
| Population (2020) | 153 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.2081, 124.9420 (12° 12' North, 124° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 199.5 meters (654.5 feet) |
Del Rosario is a barangay in the municipality of Matuguinao, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 153. This represented 2.08% of the total population of Matuguinao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Del Rosario in the 2015 Census was 203 broken down into 43 households or an average of 4.72 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 149 | 33 | 4.52 | |
| 147 | 33 | 4.45 | |
| 145 | 29 | 5.00 | |
| 162 | 29 | 5.59 | |
| 162 | 34 | 4.76 | |
| 203 | 43 | 4.72 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Del Rosario is 5 to 9, with 38 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 55 to 59, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 4.93% |
| 1 to 4 | 29 | 14.29% |
| 5 to 9 | 38 | 18.72% |
| 10 to 14 | 23 | 11.33% |
| 15 to 19 | 26 | 12.81% |
| 20 to 24 | 12 | 5.91% |
| 25 to 29 | 17 | 8.37% |
| 30 to 34 | 14 | 6.90% |
| 35 to 39 | 2 | 0.99% |
| 40 to 44 | 11 | 5.42% |
| 45 to 49 | 3 | 1.48% |
| 50 to 54 | 6 | 2.96% |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0.49% |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 1.97% |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 2.46% |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0.99% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 203 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Del Rosario grew from 149 in 1990 to 153 in 2020, an increase of 4 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.78%, or a decrease of 50 people, from the previous population of 203 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 149 | – | |
| 147 | -0.25% | |
| 145 | -0.29% | |
| 162 | 1.54% | |
| 162 | 0.00% | |
| 203 | 4.39% | |
| 153 | -5.78% |
Location
Del Rosario is situated at approximately 12.2081, 124.9420, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 199.5 meters or 654.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Del Rosario 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.