Sundara, Municipality of Santa Margarita, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Santa Margarita |
| Postal code | 6709 |
| Population (2020) | 176 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.9981, 124.6958 (11° 60' North, 124° 42' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 3.3 meters (10.8 feet) |
Sundara is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Margarita, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 176. This represented 0.66% of the total population of Santa Margarita.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sundara in the 2015 Census was 226 broken down into 62 households or an average of 3.65 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 154 | 31 | 4.97 | |
| 174 | 28 | 6.21 | |
| 190 | 36 | 5.28 | |
| 176 | 37 | 4.76 | |
| 192 | 38 | 5.05 | |
| 226 | 62 | 3.65 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sundara is 15 to 19, with 31 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 65 to 69, 70 to 74, 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 2.21% |
| 1 to 4 | 20 | 8.85% |
| 5 to 9 | 25 | 11.06% |
| 10 to 14 | 22 | 9.73% |
| 15 to 19 | 31 | 13.72% |
| 20 to 24 | 15 | 6.64% |
| 25 to 29 | 26 | 11.50% |
| 30 to 34 | 13 | 5.75% |
| 35 to 39 | 10 | 4.42% |
| 40 to 44 | 13 | 5.75% |
| 45 to 49 | 22 | 9.73% |
| 50 to 54 | 6 | 2.65% |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 3.54% |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 2.65% |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0.44% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.44% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.44% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.44% |
| Total | 226 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sundara grew from 154 in 1990 to 176 in 2020, an increase of 22 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.13%, or a decrease of 50 people, from the previous population of 226 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 154 | – | |
| 174 | 2.31% | |
| 190 | 1.90% | |
| 176 | -1.05% | |
| 192 | 3.22% | |
| 226 | 3.15% | |
| 176 | -5.13% |
Location
Sundara is situated at approximately 11.9981, 124.6958, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.3 meters or 10.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sundara 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.