Anibongon
Anibongon is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Rita, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2015 Census was 1,747. This represented 4.20% of the total population of Santa Rita.
Barangay Officials
| JOEL O. YBAÑEZ Punong Barangay |
FE C. BADAYOG Sangguniang Barangay Member |
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| LIZAMAR E. MALATE Sangguniang Barangay Member |
REBECCA A. ROSALES Sangguniang Barangay Member |
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| GAUDENCIO C. LACAMBRA SR Sangguniang Barangay Member |
SECPORRIT M. LACABA Sangguniang Barangay Member |
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| LOURDES L. BUENA Sangguniang Barangay Member |
MIKE E. PACANTARA SK Chairperson |
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| RODRIGO E. SABENORIO Sangguniang Barangay Member |
MARITEZ O. LABAGALA Barangay Secretary |
Demographics
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Anibongan is 5 to 9, with 239 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 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 38.81% (678). Those aged 15 up to 64, roughly, the economically active population and actual or potential members of the work force, constitute a total of 56.38% (985). Finally, old dependent population consisting of the senior citizens, those aged 65 and over, total 4.81% (84) in all.
The computed Age Dependency Ratios mean that among the population of Anibongan, 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 77 dependents (young and old-age) to every 100 of the working population.
The median age of 21 indicates that half of the entire population of Anibongan are aged less than 21 and the other half are over the age of 21.
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 47 | 2.69% |
| 1 to 4 | 184 | 10.53% |
| 5 to 9 | 239 | 13.68% |
| 10 to 14 | 208 | 11.91% |
| 15 to 19 | 174 | 9.96% |
| 20 to 24 | 172 | 9.85% |
| 25 to 29 | 124 | 7.10% |
| 30 to 34 | 103 | 5.90% |
| 35 to 39 | 100 | 5.72% |
| 40 to 44 | 77 | 4.41% |
| 45 to 49 | 74 | 4.24% |
| 50 to 54 | 58 | 3.32% |
| 55 to 59 | 59 | 3.38% |
| 60 to 64 | 44 | 2.52% |
| 65 to 69 | 31 | 1.77% |
| 70 to 74 | 26 | 1.49% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 0.74% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 0.80% |
| Total | 1,747 | 100.00% |
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Historical Population
The population of Anibongan grew from 1,085 in 1990 to 1,747 in 2015, an increase of 662 people. The latest census figures in 2015 denote a positive growth rate of 1.78%, or an increase of 155 people, from the previous population of 1,592 in 2010.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,085 | – | |
| 1,221 | 2.24% | |
| 1,398 | 2.95% | |
| 1,596 | 1.84% | |
| 1,592 | -0.09% | |
| 1,747 | 1.78% |
Location
Anibongan is situated at approximately 11.4725, 124.9917, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 22.5 meters or 73.8 feet above mean sea level.
Anibongan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Gumamela Poblacion (Zone III), Santa Rita, Samar
- Inasudlan, Villareal, Samar
- Binanalan, Santa Rita, Samar
- Old Manunca, Santa Rita, Samar
- San Isidro, Santa Rita, Samar
- Tominamos, Santa Rita, Samar
- Tulay, Santa Rita, Samar
- Bokinggan Poblacion (Zone I), Santa Rita, Samar
- Salvacion, Santa Rita, Samar
- New Manunca, Santa Rita, Samar
- Camayse, Santa Rita, Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Santa Rita |
| Postal code | 6718 |
| Population (2015) | 1,747 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.4725, 124.9917 |