Suarez, Municipality of Tagapul-an, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityTagapul-An
Postal code6712
Population (2020)364
Philippine major island(s)Tagapul-an
Coordinates12.0784, 124.2316 (12° 5' North, 124° 14' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level3.7 meters (12.1 feet)

Suarez, formerly Manlangit, is a barangay in the municipality of Tagapul-An, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 364. This represented 4.13% of the total population of Tagapul-an.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Suarez in the 2015 Census was 269 broken down into 61 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.

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Number of households in Suarez (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
208385.47
304515.96
280555.09
270456.00
244584.21
269614.41

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Suarez is 1 to 4, with 36 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Suarez by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 182.97%
1 to 43613.38%
5 to 9259.29%
10 to 14259.29%
15 to 192710.04%
20 to 242810.41%
25 to 29176.32%
30 to 34145.20%
35 to 39145.20%
40 to 44134.83%
45 to 49155.58%
50 to 54114.09%
55 to 59155.58%
60 to 64114.09%
65 to 6941.49%
70 to 7441.49%
75 to 790.00%
80 and over20.74%
Total269100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56.97
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.06
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.03
  • Median Age: 22.41

Historical population

The population of Suarez grew from 208 in 1990 to 364 in 2020, an increase of 156 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 6.57%, or an increase of 95 people, from the previous population of 269 in 2015.

Population of Suarez (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
208
3047.37%
280-1.75%
270-0.50%
244-3.62%
2691.87%
3646.57%

Location

Suarez is situated at approximately 12.0784, 124.2316, in the island of Tagapul-an. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.7 meters or 12.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Suarez 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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