San Jorge I, 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) | 743 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.9792, 124.8250 (11° 59' North, 124° 50' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.3 meters (46.9 feet) |
San Jorge I, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of San Jorge, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 743. This represented 4.23% of the total population of San Jorge.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Jorge I in the 2015 Census was 674 broken down into 137 households or an average of 4.92 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 498 | 90 | 5.53 | |
| 583 | 98 | 5.95 | |
| 602 | 106 | 5.68 | |
| 584 | 113 | 5.17 | |
| 654 | 131 | 4.99 | |
| 674 | 137 | 4.92 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Jorge I is 15 to 19, with 76 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 1.19% |
| 1 to 4 | 60 | 8.90% |
| 5 to 9 | 63 | 9.35% |
| 10 to 14 | 67 | 9.94% |
| 15 to 19 | 76 | 11.28% |
| 20 to 24 | 69 | 10.24% |
| 25 to 29 | 43 | 6.38% |
| 30 to 34 | 58 | 8.61% |
| 35 to 39 | 41 | 6.08% |
| 40 to 44 | 33 | 4.90% |
| 45 to 49 | 27 | 4.01% |
| 50 to 54 | 33 | 4.90% |
| 55 to 59 | 28 | 4.15% |
| 60 to 64 | 19 | 2.82% |
| 65 to 69 | 16 | 2.37% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 2.52% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.74% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 1.63% |
| Total | 674 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Jorge I grew from 504 in 1990 to 743 in 2020, an increase of 239 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.07%, or an increase of 69 people, from the previous population of 674 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 504 | – | |
| 590 | 3.00% | |
| 602 | 0.43% | |
| 584 | -0.42% | |
| 654 | 4.21% | |
| 674 | 0.58% | |
| 743 | 2.07% |
Location
San Jorge I is situated at approximately 11.9792, 124.8250, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.3 meters or 46.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Jorge I 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.