Anquiana, Municipality of San Jorge, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | San Jorge |
| Postal code | 6707 |
| Population (2020) | 410 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.9707, 124.8369 (11° 58' North, 124° 50' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.1 meters (26.6 feet) |
Anquiana, formerly Angkiana, is a barangay in the municipality of San Jorge, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 410. This represented 2.33% of the total population of San Jorge.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Anquiana in the 2015 Census was 370 broken down into 85 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 276 | 56 | 4.93 | |
| 338 | 66 | 5.12 | |
| 317 | 62 | 5.11 | |
| 320 | 77 | 4.16 | |
| 366 | 79 | 4.63 | |
| 370 | 85 | 4.35 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Anquiana is 20 to 24, with 46 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 1 | 0.27% |
| 1 to 4 | 36 | 9.73% |
| 5 to 9 | 32 | 8.65% |
| 10 to 14 | 31 | 8.38% |
| 15 to 19 | 45 | 12.16% |
| 20 to 24 | 46 | 12.43% |
| 25 to 29 | 28 | 7.57% |
| 30 to 34 | 16 | 4.32% |
| 35 to 39 | 18 | 4.86% |
| 40 to 44 | 22 | 5.95% |
| 45 to 49 | 22 | 5.95% |
| 50 to 54 | 23 | 6.22% |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 3.78% |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 2.70% |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 2.43% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.62% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 1.62% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 1.35% |
| Total | 370 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Anquiana grew from 276 in 1990 to 410 in 2020, an increase of 134 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.18%, or an increase of 40 people, from the previous population of 370 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 276 | – | |
| 338 | 3.87% | |
| 317 | -1.37% | |
| 320 | 0.13% | |
| 366 | 5.01% | |
| 370 | 0.21% | |
| 410 | 2.18% |
Location
Anquiana is situated at approximately 11.9707, 124.8369, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.1 meters or 26.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Anquiana 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.