Poblacion B, Municipality of Tarangnan, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityTarangnan
Postal code6704
Population (2020)1,110
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.9002, 124.7463 (11° 54' North, 124° 45' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.1 meters (33.1 feet)

Poblacion B is a barangay in the municipality of Tarangnan, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,110. This represented 4.32% of the total population of Tarangnan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion B in the 2015 Census was 1,063 broken down into 237 households or an average of 4.49 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion B (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
4971004.97
6591315.03
8521854.61
9041864.86
9171854.96
1,0632374.49

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion B is 10 to 14, with 152 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion B by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1141.30%
1 to 41019.40%
5 to 912211.36%
10 to 1415214.15%
15 to 1912011.17%
20 to 2411110.34%
25 to 29797.36%
30 to 34504.66%
35 to 39615.68%
40 to 44524.84%
45 to 49635.87%
50 to 54393.63%
55 to 59363.35%
60 to 64191.77%
65 to 69252.33%
70 to 74161.49%
75 to 7990.84%
80 and over50.47%
Total1,074100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.75
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.73
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 70.48
  • Median Age: 21.26

Historical population

The population of Poblacion B grew from 498 in 1990 to 1,110 in 2020, an increase of 612 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.70%, or an increase of 36 people, from the previous population of 1,074 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion B (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
498
6605.42%
8535.65%
9040.80%
9170.52%
1,0743.05%
1,1100.70%

Location

Poblacion B is situated at approximately 11.9002, 124.7463, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.1 meters or 33.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Poblacion B 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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