Bougainvilla Poblacion, Municipality of Santa Rita, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalitySanta Rita
Postal code6718
Population (2020)522
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.4506, 124.9423 (11° 27' North, 124° 57' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.9 meters (22.6 feet)

Bougainvilla Poblacion, formerly Zone II, is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Rita, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 522. This represented 1.23% of the total population of Santa Rita.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bougainvilla Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 518 broken down into 120 households or an average of 4.32 members per household.

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Number of households in Bougainvilla Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
378745.11
464865.40
415894.66
4971054.73
4851064.58
5181204.32

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bougainvilla Poblacion is 10 to 14, with 71 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Bougainvilla Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1142.70%
1 to 4448.49%
5 to 96211.97%
10 to 147113.71%
15 to 19407.72%
20 to 24265.02%
25 to 29326.18%
30 to 34305.79%
35 to 39387.34%
40 to 44265.02%
45 to 49285.41%
50 to 54122.32%
55 to 59152.90%
60 to 64234.44%
65 to 69183.47%
70 to 74163.09%
75 to 79142.70%
80 and over91.74%
Total518100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 70.74
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 21.11
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 91.85
  • Median Age: 25.31

Historical population

The population of Bougainvilla Poblacion grew from 378 in 1990 to 522 in 2020, an increase of 144 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.16%, or an increase of 4 people, from the previous population of 518 in 2015.

Population of Bougainvilla Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
378
4643.91%
415-2.36%
4972.52%
485-0.89%
5181.26%
5220.16%

Location

Bougainvilla Poblacion is situated at approximately 11.4506, 124.9423, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.9 meters or 22.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bougainvilla Poblacion shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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