Lincoro, 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) | 263 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.9923, 124.9159 (11° 60' North, 124° 55' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 199.7 meters (655.2 feet) |
Lincoro is a barangay in the municipality of San Jorge, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 263. This represented 1.50% of the total population of San Jorge.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lincoro in the 2015 Census was 274 broken down into 55 households or an average of 4.98 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 133 | 25 | 5.32 | |
| 98 | 19 | 5.16 | |
| 221 | 36 | 6.14 | |
| 218 | 41 | 5.32 | |
| 269 | 51 | 5.27 | |
| 274 | 55 | 4.98 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lincoro is 15 to 19, with 45 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 60 to 64, 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 9 | 3.28% |
| 1 to 4 | 19 | 6.93% |
| 5 to 9 | 35 | 12.77% |
| 10 to 14 | 37 | 13.50% |
| 15 to 19 | 45 | 16.42% |
| 20 to 24 | 23 | 8.39% |
| 25 to 29 | 11 | 4.01% |
| 30 to 34 | 13 | 4.74% |
| 35 to 39 | 23 | 8.39% |
| 40 to 44 | 17 | 6.20% |
| 45 to 49 | 12 | 4.38% |
| 50 to 54 | 10 | 3.65% |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 2.55% |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 1.09% |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 1.46% |
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 1.09% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 1.09% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 274 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lincoro grew from 133 in 1990 to 263 in 2020, an increase of 130 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.86%, or a decrease of 11 people, from the previous population of 274 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 133 | – | |
| 98 | -5.56% | |
| 221 | 19.05% | |
| 218 | -0.19% | |
| 269 | 7.95% | |
| 274 | 0.35% | |
| 263 | -0.86% |
Location
Lincoro is situated at approximately 11.9923, 124.9159, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 199.7 meters or 655.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lincoro 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.