Bagolibas
Bagolibas is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Rita, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2015 Census was 638. This represented 1.53% of the total population of Santa Rita.
Barangay Officials
| FELICITO C. ESPIÑO Punong Barangay |
CECILIO O. ESPIÑO JR. Sangguniang Barangay Member |
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| CLARITA E. YONGZON Sangguniang Barangay Member |
ESPERANZA M. ECHUAL Sangguniang Barangay Member |
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| EVELIO P. ECHUAL Sangguniang Barangay Member |
EDGAR H. ARMADA Sangguniang Barangay Member |
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| AMOR B. ESPIÑO Sangguniang Barangay Member |
ROVENER V. ARMADA SK Chairperson |
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| LOLITA S. MARCINE Sangguniang Barangay Member |
MA. ANGELICA T. MONTEZON Barangay Secretary |
Demographics
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bagolibas is 10 to 14, with 84 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.
Combining age groups together, those aged 14 and below, consisting of the the young dependent population which include infants/babies, children and young adolescents/teenagers, make up an aggregate of 38.87% (248). Those aged 15 up to 64, roughly, the economically active population and actual or potential members of the work force, constitute a total of 55.96% (357). Finally, old dependent population consisting of the senior citizens, those aged 65 and over, total 5.17% (33) in all.
The computed Age Dependency Ratios mean that among the population of Bagolibas, there are 69 youth dependents to every 100 of the working age population; there are 9 aged/senior citizens to every 100 of the working population; and overall, there are 79 dependents (young and old-age) to every 100 of the working population.
The median age of 20 indicates that half of the entire population of Bagolibas are aged less than 20 and the other half are over the age of 20.
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 9 | 1.41% |
| 1 to 4 | 74 | 11.60% |
| 5 to 9 | 81 | 12.70% |
| 10 to 14 | 84 | 13.17% |
| 15 to 19 | 74 | 11.60% |
| 20 to 24 | 53 | 8.31% |
| 25 to 29 | 43 | 6.74% |
| 30 to 34 | 37 | 5.80% |
| 35 to 39 | 42 | 6.58% |
| 40 to 44 | 33 | 5.17% |
| 45 to 49 | 24 | 3.76% |
| 50 to 54 | 16 | 2.51% |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 3.45% |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 2.04% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 1.88% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 1.72% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.94% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.63% |
| Total | 638 | 100.00% |
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Historical Population
The population of Bagolibas grew from 373 in 1990 to 638 in 2015, an increase of 265 people. The latest census figures in 2015 denote a positive growth rate of 1.66%, or an increase of 53 people, from the previous population of 585 in 2010.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 373 | – | |
| 319 | -2.89% | |
| 419 | 6.02% | |
| 537 | 3.48% | |
| 585 | 3.17% | |
| 638 | 1.66% |
Location
Bagolibas is situated at approximately 11.4010, 125.0252, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 28.9 meters or 94.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent Barangays
Bagolibas shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Santa Rita |
| Postal code | 6718 |
| Population (2015) | 638 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.4010, 125.0252 |