Old Manunca, Municipality of Santa Rita, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalitySanta Rita
Postal code6718
Population (2020)1,853
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.4377, 125.0153 (11° 26' North, 125° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.9 meters (19.4 feet)

Old Manunca is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Rita, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,853. This represented 4.37% of the total population of Santa Rita.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Old Manunca in the 2015 Census was 1,798 broken down into 373 households or an average of 4.82 members per household.

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Number of households in Old Manunca (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9821855.31
9791705.76
1,3292465.40
1,3602675.09
1,4893084.83
1,7983734.82

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Old Manunca is 5 to 9, with 235 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Old Manunca by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1422.32%
1 to 420211.17%
5 to 923513.00%
10 to 1420611.39%
15 to 1921311.78%
20 to 241719.46%
25 to 291417.80%
30 to 341146.31%
35 to 39864.76%
40 to 44794.37%
45 to 49673.71%
50 to 54613.37%
55 to 59583.21%
60 to 64392.16%
65 to 69402.21%
70 to 74251.38%
75 to 79160.88%
80 and over130.72%
Total1,808100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 66.57
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.14
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.71
  • Median Age: 20.18

Historical population

The population of Old Manunca grew from 982 in 1990 to 1,853 in 2020, an increase of 871 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.52%, or an increase of 45 people, from the previous population of 1,808 in 2015.

Population of Old Manunca (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
982
979-0.06%
1,3296.77%
1,3600.32%
1,4893.35%
1,8083.76%
1,8530.52%

Location

Old Manunca is situated at approximately 11.4377, 125.0153, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.9 meters or 19.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Old Manunca 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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