Aguingayan, Municipality of San Jose de Buan, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | San Jose de Buan |
| Postal code | 6723 |
| Population (2020) | 385 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.1166, 125.0399 (12° 7' North, 125° 2' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 189.5 meters (621.7 feet) |
Aguingayan is a barangay in the municipality of San Jose de Buan, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 385. This represented 4.96% of the total population of San Jose de Buan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Aguingayan in the 2015 Census was 368 broken down into 87 households or an average of 4.23 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 235 | 48 | 4.90 | |
| 184 | 48 | 3.83 | |
| 240 | 56 | 4.29 | |
| 249 | 52 | 4.79 | |
| 190 | 39 | 4.87 | |
| 368 | 87 | 4.23 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Aguingayan is 15 to 19, with 55 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 2.99% |
| 1 to 4 | 53 | 14.40% |
| 5 to 9 | 49 | 13.32% |
| 10 to 14 | 46 | 12.50% |
| 15 to 19 | 55 | 14.95% |
| 20 to 24 | 37 | 10.05% |
| 25 to 29 | 30 | 8.15% |
| 30 to 34 | 15 | 4.08% |
| 35 to 39 | 20 | 5.43% |
| 40 to 44 | 7 | 1.90% |
| 45 to 49 | 14 | 3.80% |
| 50 to 54 | 7 | 1.90% |
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 3.53% |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0.82% |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0.54% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.27% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.27% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 1.09% |
| Total | 368 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Aguingayan grew from 235 in 1990 to 385 in 2020, an increase of 150 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.96%, or an increase of 17 people, from the previous population of 368 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 235 | – | |
| 184 | -4.48% | |
| 240 | 5.86% | |
| 249 | 0.51% | |
| 190 | -9.37% | |
| 368 | 13.41% | |
| 385 | 0.96% |
Location
Aguingayan is situated at approximately 12.1166, 125.0399, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 189.5 meters or 621.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Aguingayan 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.