Hinica‑an, Municipality of Motiong, Province of Samar
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Samar |
Municipality | Motiong |
Postal code | 6702 |
Population (2020) | 231 |
Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
Coordinates | 11.9642, 125.0248 (11° 58' North, 125° 1' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 151.7 meters (497.7 feet) |
Hinica‑an is a barangay in the municipality of Motiong, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 231. This represented 1.51% of the total population of Motiong.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Hinica-an in the 2015 Census was 225 broken down into 44 households or an average of 5.11 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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134 | 24 | 5.58 | |
211 | 36 | 5.86 | |
273 | 42 | 6.50 | |
247 | 41 | 6.02 | |
304 | 43 | 7.07 | |
225 | 44 | 5.11 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Hinica-an is 15 to 19, with 30 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 6 | 2.67% |
1 to 4 | 15 | 6.67% |
5 to 9 | 28 | 12.44% |
10 to 14 | 25 | 11.11% |
15 to 19 | 30 | 13.33% |
20 to 24 | 25 | 11.11% |
25 to 29 | 16 | 7.11% |
30 to 34 | 10 | 4.44% |
35 to 39 | 8 | 3.56% |
40 to 44 | 7 | 3.11% |
45 to 49 | 11 | 4.89% |
50 to 54 | 13 | 5.78% |
55 to 59 | 12 | 5.33% |
60 to 64 | 6 | 2.67% |
65 to 69 | 6 | 2.67% |
70 to 74 | 3 | 1.33% |
75 to 79 | 2 | 0.89% |
80 and over | 2 | 0.89% |
Total | 225 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Hinica-an grew from 134 in 1990 to 231 in 2020, an increase of 97 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.56%, or an increase of 6 people, from the previous population of 225 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
134 | – | |
211 | 8.88% | |
273 | 5.68% | |
247 | -1.37% | |
304 | 7.85% | |
225 | -5.57% | |
231 | 0.56% |
Location
Hinica‑an is situated at approximately 11.9642, 125.0248, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 151.7 meters or 497.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Hinica‑an 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.