Igot, Municipality of Villareal, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityVillareal
Postal code6717
Population (2020)1,170
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.5680, 124.9582 (11° 34' North, 124° 57' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.9 meters (19.4 feet)

Igot is a barangay in the municipality of Villareal, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,170. This represented 4.27% of the total population of Villareal.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Igot in the 2015 Census was 1,250 broken down into 265 households or an average of 4.72 members per household.

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Number of households in Igot (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0211835.58
9951785.59
1,1182125.27
1,1232165.20
1,2602205.73
1,2502654.72

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Igot is 10 to 14, with 169 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 20 individuals.

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Population of Igot by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1282.24%
1 to 41139.04%
5 to 915212.16%
10 to 1416913.52%
15 to 1915412.32%
20 to 24846.72%
25 to 29766.08%
30 to 34796.32%
35 to 39544.32%
40 to 44534.24%
45 to 49604.80%
50 to 54554.40%
55 to 59534.24%
60 to 64312.48%
65 to 69252.00%
70 to 74211.68%
75 to 79231.84%
80 and over201.60%
Total1,250100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 66.09
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.73
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 78.82
  • Median Age: 20.54

Historical population

The population of Igot grew from 1,021 in 1990 to 1,170 in 2020, an increase of 149 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.38%, or a decrease of 80 people, from the previous population of 1,250 in 2015.

Population of Igot (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,021
995-0.48%
1,1182.53%
1,1230.06%
1,2604.28%
1,250-0.15%
1,170-1.38%

Location

Igot is situated at approximately 11.5680, 124.9582, 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

Igot 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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