Ranking
Densest barangays in Eastern Samar
Ranks 101 to 200 of 597 barangays in Eastern Samar. The first page has the leader.
People are counted as of July 1, 2024 (the 2024 Census of Population) and May 1, 2020 (the 2020 Census of Population and Housing), both by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
| Rank | Name | City or municipality | People, 2024 | People, 2020 | Change since 2020 | People per km² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Salug | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 1,655 | 1,529 | +8.2% | about 2,934 |
| 102 | Barangay 1 | Maslog, Eastern Samar | 340 | 369 | −7.9% | about 2,906 |
| 103 | Barangay 7 | Salcedo, Eastern Samar | 558 | 613 | −9.0% | about 2,906 |
| 104 | Barangay 2 | Maslog, Eastern Samar | 1,889 | 1,607 | +17.6% | about 2,734 |
| 105 | Balud | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 3,605 | 4,068 | −11.4% | about 2,670 |
| 106 | Purok A | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 341 | 358 | −4.8% | about 2,603 |
| 107 | Alang-alang | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 1,693 | 1,822 | −7.1% | about 2,593 |
| 108 | Barangay 1 | Hernani, Eastern Samar | 244 | 291 | −16.2% | about 2,369 |
| 109 | Poblacion Barangay 3 | Taft, Eastern Samar | 469 | 436 | +7.6% | about 2,202 |
| 110 | Barangay 4 | Hernani, Eastern Samar | 447 | 503 | −11.1% | about 2,180 |
| 111 | Barangay Poblacion 7 | Maydolong, Eastern Samar | 888 | 929 | −4.4% | about 2,041 |
| 112 | Barangay 15 | Dolores, Eastern Samar | 2,894 | 2,664 | +8.6% | about 1,929 |
| 113 | Port Kennedy | Mercedes, Eastern Samar | 207 | 199 | +4.0% | about 1,848 |
| 114 | Baybay | Sulat, Eastern Samar | 686 | 713 | −3.8% | about 1,786 |
| 115 | Lalawigan | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 2,269 | 2,254 | +0.7% | about 1,745 |
| 116 | Barangay 6 | Dolores, Eastern Samar | 117 | 129 | −9.3% | about 1,731 |
| 117 | Poblacion II | Balangkayan, Eastern Samar | 839 | 822 | +2.1% | about 1,709 |
| 118 | Barangay Poblacion I | Balangiga, Eastern Samar | 1,812 | 1,878 | −3.5% | about 1,662 |
| 119 | Pepelitan | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 1,073 | 943 | +13.8% | about 1,621 |
| 120 | Campesao | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 4,633 | 4,628 | +0.1% | about 1,609 |
| 121 | Sabang North | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 1,105 | 1,144 | −3.4% | about 1,597 |
| 122 | Sabang South | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 1,466 | 2,044 | −28.3% | about 1,533 |
| 123 | Poblacion Ward 12 | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 397 | 544 | −27.0% | about 1,504 |
| 124 | Loyola Heights | Sulat, Eastern Samar | 422 | 399 | +5.8% | about 1,476 |
| 125 | Barangay 7 Poblacion | Can-Avid, Eastern Samar | 862 | 854 | +0.9% | about 1,474 |
| 126 | Paypayon | Oras, Eastern Samar | 3,236 | 3,382 | −4.3% | about 1,458 |
| 127 | Camanga | Oras, Eastern Samar | 420 | 469 | −10.5% | about 1,424 |
| 128 | Taytay | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 994 | 978 | +1.6% | about 1,394 |
| 129 | Maypangdan | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 2,752 | 2,687 | +2.4% | about 1,390 |
| 130 | Barangay No. 2 | Quinapondan, Eastern Samar | 354 | 432 | −18.1% | about 1,388 |
| 131 | Barangay 4 Poblacion | Can-Avid, Eastern Samar | 2,288 | 2,091 | +9.4% | about 1,378 |
| 132 | Barangay Poblacion 3 | Maydolong, Eastern Samar | 1,053 | 997 | +5.6% | about 1,260 |
| 133 | Abucay | Sulat, Eastern Samar | 651 | 695 | −6.3% | about 1,259 |
| 134 | Barangay No. 3 | Quinapondan, Eastern Samar | 338 | 369 | −8.4% | about 1,238 |
| 135 | Barangay Poblacion VI | Balangiga, Eastern Samar | 1,651 | 1,880 | −12.2% | about 1,223 |
| 136 | Poblacion Barangay 6 | Taft, Eastern Samar | 1,448 | 1,502 | −3.6% | about 1,197 |
| 137 | Taboc | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 2,207 | 2,219 | −0.5% | about 1,187 |
| 138 | Tagporo | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 1,753 | 1,643 | +6.7% | about 1,169 |
| 139 | Barangay Poblacion 4 | Maydolong, Eastern Samar | 1,904 | 1,722 | +10.6% | about 1,147 |
| 140 | Hilabaan | Dolores, Eastern Samar | 2,411 | 2,331 | +3.4% | about 1,137 |
| 141 | Barangay 3 | Hernani, Eastern Samar | 535 | 583 | −8.2% | about 1,115 |
| 142 | Butnga | Oras, Eastern Samar | 300 | 338 | −11.2% | about 1,095 |
| 143 | Libuton | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 1,077 | 1,026 | +5.0% | about 1,086 |
| 144 | Barangay No. 5 | San Policarpo, Eastern Samar | 1,189 | 1,133 | +4.9% | about 1,052 |
| 145 | Divinubo | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 702 | 817 | −14.1% | about 1,045 |
| 146 | Barangay 2 | Hernani, Eastern Samar | 403 | 486 | −17.1% | about 1,041 |
| 147 | Barangay No. 1 | San Policarpo, Eastern Samar | 759 | 808 | −6.1% | about 1,008 |
| 148 | Barangay Poblacion 2 | Maydolong, Eastern Samar | 606 | 557 | +8.8% | about 1,007 |
| 149 | Barangay 7 | Dolores, Eastern Samar | 118 | 147 | −19.7% | about 992 |
| 150 | Barangay Poblacion 1 | Maydolong, Eastern Samar | 966 | 1,017 | −5.0% | about 975 |
| 151 | San Saturnino | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 1,715 | 1,712 | +0.2% | about 969 |
| 152 | Tiguib | Oras, Eastern Samar | 692 | 806 | −14.1% | about 966 |
| 153 | Tawagan | Oras, Eastern Samar | 1,537 | 1,562 | −1.6% | about 920 |
| 154 | Barangay Poblacion 7 | Lawaan, Eastern Samar | 417 | 488 | −14.6% | about 903 |
| 155 | Barangay Poblacion 9 | Lawaan, Eastern Samar | 619 | 600 | +3.2% | about 873 |
| 156 | Santa Monica | Oras, Eastern Samar | 1,478 | 1,507 | −1.9% | about 864 |
| 157 | Cagdara-o | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 533 | 538 | −0.9% | about 860 |
| 158 | Tikling | Dolores, Eastern Samar | 613 | 580 | +5.7% | about 848 |
| 159 | Barangay 12 | Salcedo, Eastern Samar | 474 | 288 | +64.6% | about 845 |
| 160 | Poblacion Barangay 5 | Taft, Eastern Samar | 1,240 | 1,241 | −0.1% | about 832 |
| 161 | Cantahay | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 1,712 | 1,609 | +6.4% | about 827 |
| 162 | Tabunan | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 2,234 | 2,309 | −3.3% | about 818 |
| 163 | Barangay 2 | Salcedo, Eastern Samar | 782 | 721 | +8.5% | about 812 |
| 164 | Barangay Poblacion 8 | Lawaan, Eastern Samar | 1,943 | 2,042 | −4.9% | about 793 |
| 165 | Calingatngan | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 1,569 | 1,507 | +4.1% | about 777 |
| 166 | San Isidro | Sulat, Eastern Samar | 2,045 | 2,059 | −0.7% | about 763 |
| 167 | San Roque | Mercedes, Eastern Samar | 453 | 440 | +3.0% | about 749 |
| 168 | Pangudtan | Oras, Eastern Samar | 1,031 | 1,011 | +2.0% | about 747 |
| 169 | Poblacion V | Balangkayan, Eastern Samar | 1,317 | 1,294 | +1.8% | about 744 |
| 170 | Barangay 1 | Giporlos, Eastern Samar | 2,032 | 1,551 | +31.0% | about 744 |
| 171 | Ando | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 875 | 878 | −0.3% | about 742 |
| 172 | Poblacion III | Balangkayan, Eastern Samar | 533 | 450 | +18.4% | about 736 |
| 173 | Can-abong | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 2,338 | 2,122 | +10.2% | about 713 |
| 174 | Sapao | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 1,639 | 1,116 | +46.9% | about 706 |
| 175 | Mayana | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 575 | 585 | −1.7% | about 700 |
| 176 | Bungtod | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 1,006 | 1,041 | −3.4% | about 694 |
| 177 | Barbo | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 850 | 826 | +2.9% | about 691 |
| 178 | Canlaray | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 397 | 379 | +4.8% | about 668 |
| 179 | Mina-anod | Llorente, Eastern Samar | 452 | 425 | +6.4% | about 660 |
| 180 | Surok | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 1,258 | 1,215 | +3.5% | about 645 |
| 181 | Dapdap | Dolores, Eastern Samar | 3,152 | 2,935 | +7.4% | about 637 |
| 182 | Maglipay | Sulat, Eastern Samar | 961 | 944 | +1.8% | about 636 |
| 183 | Suribao | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 1,309 | 1,270 | +3.1% | about 635 |
| 184 | Barangay 1 | Llorente, Eastern Samar | 2,329 | 2,465 | −5.5% | about 619 |
| 185 | Poblacion Barangay 8 | General Macarthur, Eastern Samar | 220 | 246 | −10.6% | about 609 |
| 186 | Sulangan | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 3,937 | 3,834 | +2.7% | about 609 |
| 187 | Barangay Poblacion 10 | Lawaan, Eastern Samar | 1,231 | 1,222 | +0.7% | about 609 |
| 188 | Banuyo | Mercedes, Eastern Samar | 456 | 448 | +1.8% | about 599 |
| 189 | Barangay 5 | Giporlos, Eastern Samar | 1,424 | 1,553 | −8.3% | about 584 |
| 190 | Padang | Hernani, Eastern Samar | 1,300 | 1,292 | +0.6% | about 583 |
| 191 | Burak | Oras, Eastern Samar | 1,207 | 1,148 | +5.1% | about 580 |
| 192 | Trinidad | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 402 | 441 | −8.8% | about 579 |
| 193 | Bugas | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 2,183 | 2,172 | +0.5% | about 578 |
| 194 | Cabong | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 1,823 | 1,789 | +1.9% | about 564 |
| 195 | Santo Niño | Sulat, Eastern Samar | 1,533 | 1,364 | +12.4% | about 562 |
| 196 | San Pedro | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 587 | 529 | +11.0% | about 559 |
| 197 | Batiawan | Taft, Eastern Samar | 1,355 | 1,135 | +19.4% | about 558 |
| 198 | Barangay 2 Poblacion | Mercedes, Eastern Samar | 244 | 251 | −2.8% | about 553 |
| 199 | San Pedro | Quinapondan, Eastern Samar | 800 | 871 | −8.2% | about 552 |
| 200 | San Roque | Llorente, Eastern Samar | 631 | 796 | −20.7% | about 544 |
Density is a place's 2024 people divided by its land area. A barangay has no official area: Scene measures the area inside its border on UN OCHA's map, so its density is approximate. A barangay with no mapped border is not ranked.
Sources
Every count here is the PSA's own, for the place as the PSA names it today. The change and the order are Scene's arithmetic on those counts. How Scene works out the rest.
- 1.Philippine Statistics Authority. Total Population, Household Population, and Number of Households by Province, City, Municipality, and Barangay as of 01 July 2024: Eastern Visayas (OpenSTAT table 0081A6DTPH7). Published August 5, 2026. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source
- 2.Philippine Statistics Authority. Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC), 4th Quarter 2022: Publication Datafile, with the 2015 and 2020 census counts (the PSA's file, as the Internet Archive keeps it). Published December 31, 2022. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source
- 3.Philippine Statistics Authority, from the Land Management Bureau (DENR). Population, Land Area, Population Density, and Percent Change in Population Density by Region, Province/Highly Urbanized City, and City/Municipality: 2015, 2020, and 2024 (OpenSTAT table 0221A6DLPD0). Published August 7, 2026. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source
- 4.UN OCHA, from the PSA and NAMRIA. Philippines: Subnational Administrative Boundaries (COD-AB), barangay layer. Published February 13, 2025. Read by Scene September 25, 2026. CC BY-IGO 3.0. Open the source
Scene works out the rest from these sources: growth rates, shares, areas, densities, coordinates, neighbours and distances. How.
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