Polangi, Municipality of Villareal, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Villareal |
| Postal code | 6717 |
| Population (2020) | 310 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.5260, 124.9211 (11° 32' North, 124° 55' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.7 meters (44.9 feet) |
Polangi is a barangay in the municipality of Villareal, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 310. This represented 1.13% of the total population of Villareal.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Polangi in the 2015 Census was 338 broken down into 68 households or an average of 4.97 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 306 | 55 | 5.56 | |
| 265 | 45 | 5.89 | |
| 209 | 36 | 5.81 | |
| 259 | 44 | 5.89 | |
| 301 | 54 | 5.57 | |
| 338 | 68 | 4.97 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Polangi is 15 to 19, with 49 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 1.48% |
| 1 to 4 | 36 | 10.65% |
| 5 to 9 | 46 | 13.61% |
| 10 to 14 | 41 | 12.13% |
| 15 to 19 | 49 | 14.50% |
| 20 to 24 | 32 | 9.47% |
| 25 to 29 | 22 | 6.51% |
| 30 to 34 | 20 | 5.92% |
| 35 to 39 | 13 | 3.85% |
| 40 to 44 | 17 | 5.03% |
| 45 to 49 | 11 | 3.25% |
| 50 to 54 | 12 | 3.55% |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 2.66% |
| 60 to 64 | 11 | 3.25% |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0.89% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 2.07% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 1.18% |
| Total | 338 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Polangi grew from 306 in 1990 to 310 in 2020, an increase of 4 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.80%, or a decrease of 28 people, from the previous population of 338 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 306 | – | |
| 265 | -2.66% | |
| 209 | -4.96% | |
| 259 | 3.00% | |
| 301 | 5.62% | |
| 338 | 2.23% | |
| 310 | -1.80% |
Location
Polangi is situated at approximately 11.5260, 124.9211, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.7 meters or 44.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Polangi shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.