Ranking
Densest barangays in Samar
Ranks 201 to 300 of 951 barangays in 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Poblacion I | Motiong, Samar | 1,390 | 1,315 | +5.7% | about 623 |
| 202 | Bangon | Pagsanghan, Samar | 608 | 593 | +2.5% | about 623 |
| 203 | Tinambacan Sur | Calbayog City, Samar | 3,286 | 3,269 | +0.5% | about 622 |
| 204 | Baclayan | Daram, Samar | 613 | 609 | +0.7% | about 621 |
| 205 | Cinco | Catbalogan City, Samar | 813 | 865 | −6.0% | about 611 |
| 206 | Libertad | Pagsanghan, Samar | 858 | 930 | −7.7% | about 609 |
| 207 | San Juan | San Jorge, Samar | 572 | 569 | +0.5% | about 607 |
| 208 | Imelda | Almagro, Samar | 429 | 461 | −6.9% | about 606 |
| 209 | Old Mahayag | Catbalogan City, Samar | 1,505 | 1,434 | +5.0% | about 604 |
| 210 | Astorga | Daram, Samar | 1,622 | 1,849 | −12.3% | about 603 |
| 211 | Parasanon | Pinabacdao, Samar | 2,257 | 2,098 | +7.6% | about 603 |
| 212 | Kerikite | Almagro, Samar | 565 | 606 | −6.8% | about 601 |
| 213 | Bagacay | Daram, Samar | 2,070 | 2,114 | −2.1% | about 597 |
| 214 | Tarabucan | Calbayog City, Samar | 2,079 | 2,035 | +2.2% | about 592 |
| 215 | San Isidro | Zumarraga, Samar | 1,388 | 1,413 | −1.8% | about 588 |
| 216 | Polangi | Calbiga, Samar | 3,020 | 2,935 | +2.9% | about 581 |
| 217 | Dolores | Pinabacdao, Samar | 628 | 687 | −8.6% | about 581 |
| 218 | Canmucat | Villareal, Samar | 1,729 | 1,656 | +4.4% | about 580 |
| 219 | Quezon | San Jorge, Samar | 758 | 771 | −1.7% | about 579 |
| 220 | Majacob | Tarangnan, Samar | 1,847 | 1,676 | +10.2% | about 579 |
| 221 | Poblacion 6 | Paranas, Samar | 1,223 | 1,180 | +3.6% | about 577 |
| 222 | Basiao | Catbalogan City, Samar | 747 | 700 | +6.7% | about 575 |
| 223 | Pequit | Paranas, Samar | 1,139 | 1,069 | +6.6% | about 575 |
| 224 | Obayan | Pinabacdao, Samar | 1,153 | 1,159 | −0.5% | about 571 |
| 225 | Mayabay | Daram, Samar | 1,448 | 1,352 | +7.1% | about 570 |
| 226 | Tabawan | Calbayog City, Samar | 799 | 789 | +1.3% | about 567 |
| 227 | Jia-an | Jiabong, Samar | 2,058 | 1,911 | +7.7% | about 567 |
| 228 | Danao I | Calbayog City, Samar | 2,784 | 2,965 | −6.1% | about 561 |
| 229 | Ngoso | Gandara, Samar | 387 | 388 | −0.3% | about 561 |
| 230 | Basud | Santo Niño, Samar | 1,504 | 1,349 | +11.5% | about 557 |
| 231 | Macalunod | Zumarraga, Samar | 680 | 641 | +6.1% | about 557 |
| 232 | Binaliw | Calbayog City, Samar | 2,056 | 2,010 | +2.3% | about 556 |
| 233 | Sugod | Tagapul-An, Samar | 805 | 680 | +18.4% | about 555 |
| 234 | Casandig | Gandara, Samar | 775 | 634 | +22.2% | about 550 |
| 235 | Amandayehan | Basey, Samar | 1,115 | 1,310 | −14.9% | about 549 |
| 236 | Libucan Gote | Tarangnan, Samar | 395 | 402 | −1.7% | about 548 |
| 237 | Mancares | Tarangnan, Samar | 1,306 | 1,165 | +12.1% | about 546 |
| 238 | Barangay No. 4 | Jiabong, Samar | 172 | 190 | −9.5% | about 544 |
| 239 | Sua | Daram, Samar | 1,179 | 1,116 | +5.7% | about 543 |
| 240 | Alegria | Zumarraga, Samar | 656 | 628 | +4.5% | about 538 |
| 241 | Lipata | Marabut, Samar | 752 | 795 | −5.4% | about 537 |
| 242 | Pondang | Daram, Samar | 882 | 855 | +3.2% | about 531 |
| 243 | Caluwayan | Marabut, Samar | 977 | 910 | +7.4% | about 531 |
| 244 | Buray | Paranas, Samar | 1,956 | 2,044 | −4.3% | about 530 |
| 245 | Ilo | Santo Niño, Samar | 1,583 | 1,460 | +8.4% | about 528 |
| 246 | Takut | Santo Niño, Samar | 1,128 | 1,017 | +10.9% | about 525 |
| 247 | Marapilit | Zumarraga, Samar | 402 | 454 | −11.5% | about 523 |
| 248 | Bonga | Tarangnan, Samar | 1,022 | 982 | +4.1% | about 521 |
| 249 | Burabod | Santa Margarita, Samar | 1,864 | 1,860 | +0.2% | about 519 |
| 250 | Mag-ubay | Calbayog City, Samar | 1,646 | 1,618 | +1.7% | about 518 |
| 251 | Rawis | Calbiga, Samar | 604 | 606 | −0.3% | about 516 |
| 252 | Tinaugan | Zumarraga, Samar | 937 | 1,012 | −7.4% | about 515 |
| 253 | Canlapwas | Pagsanghan, Samar | 1,136 | 1,086 | +4.6% | about 514 |
| 254 | Aslum | Santa Rita, Samar | 1,500 | 1,363 | +10.1% | about 510 |
| 255 | Pinalanga | Marabut, Samar | 1,000 | 953 | +4.9% | about 508 |
| 256 | Inoraguiao | Santa Margarita, Samar | 1,940 | 1,933 | +0.4% | about 507 |
| 257 | Balogo | San Sebastian, Samar | 653 | 601 | +8.7% | about 506 |
| 258 | Cabil-isan | Daram, Samar | 395 | 367 | +7.6% | about 499 |
| 259 | Baguiw | Tagapul-An, Samar | 1,352 | 1,380 | −2.0% | about 499 |
| 260 | Patong | Calbiga, Samar | 1,405 | 1,367 | +2.8% | about 496 |
| 261 | Poblacion 3 | Daram, Samar | 853 | 836 | +2.0% | about 493 |
| 262 | Binongtu-an | Basey, Samar | 487 | 479 | +1.7% | about 487 |
| 263 | Veloso | Almagro, Samar | 337 | 335 | +0.6% | about 486 |
| 264 | Poso | Daram, Samar | 631 | 561 | +12.5% | about 482 |
| 265 | Valles-Bello | Daram, Samar | 733 | 713 | +2.8% | about 482 |
| 266 | Ubo | Daram, Samar | 821 | 769 | +6.8% | about 480 |
| 267 | Bo. Independencia | Talalora, Samar | 708 | 653 | +8.4% | about 478 |
| 268 | Palale | Santa Margarita, Samar | 1,413 | 1,393 | +1.4% | about 476 |
| 269 | Lupig | Santa Rita, Samar | 1,255 | 1,280 | −2.0% | about 474 |
| 270 | Saugan | Daram, Samar | 930 | 1,056 | −11.9% | about 470 |
| 271 | Palanas | Gandara, Samar | 504 | 507 | −0.6% | about 467 |
| 272 | Pangdan | Zumarraga, Samar | 521 | 514 | +1.4% | about 461 |
| 273 | Cagbayang | Calbayog City, Samar | 929 | 900 | +3.2% | about 460 |
| 274 | Malabal | Calbiga, Samar | 1,265 | 1,253 | +1.0% | about 457 |
| 275 | Tinago | Calbiga, Samar | 981 | 922 | +6.4% | about 456 |
| 276 | San Agustin | Gandara, Samar | 1,430 | 1,296 | +10.3% | about 455 |
| 277 | Lunang I | Almagro, Samar | 576 | 575 | +0.2% | about 454 |
| 278 | Balatguti | Santo Niño, Samar | 581 | 566 | +2.7% | about 454 |
| 279 | Tubigan | Zumarraga, Samar | 603 | 575 | +4.9% | about 450 |
| 280 | Bacyaran | Calbiga, Samar | 1,131 | 1,124 | +0.6% | about 444 |
| 281 | San Miguel | Daram, Samar | 495 | 500 | −1.0% | about 442 |
| 282 | Burabod | Villareal, Samar | 368 | 422 | −12.8% | about 441 |
| 283 | Cogon | Basey, Samar | 1,429 | 1,256 | +13.8% | about 440 |
| 284 | San Joaquin | Calbayog City, Samar | 6,128 | 5,969 | +2.7% | about 439 |
| 285 | Tigbawon | Paranas, Samar | 1,291 | 1,061 | +21.7% | about 439 |
| 286 | Sugod | Zumarraga, Samar | 481 | 451 | +6.7% | about 437 |
| 287 | Marcatubig | Calbayog City, Samar | 976 | 816 | +19.6% | about 436 |
| 288 | San Vicente | Daram, Samar | 470 | 573 | −18.0% | about 435 |
| 289 | Bato | Paranas, Samar | 965 | 911 | +5.9% | about 435 |
| 290 | Magsaysay | Almagro, Samar | 363 | 331 | +9.7% | about 434 |
| 291 | Peña | Calbayog City, Samar | 2,668 | 2,783 | −4.1% | about 434 |
| 292 | Navatas Guti | Talalora, Samar | 638 | 568 | +12.3% | about 434 |
| 293 | So-ong | Daram, Samar | 409 | 482 | −15.2% | about 433 |
| 294 | Sinidman Occidental | Calbayog City, Samar | 794 | 775 | +2.5% | about 429 |
| 295 | Hampton | Gandara, Samar | 893 | 566 | +57.8% | about 429 |
| 296 | Macalpe | Daram, Samar | 476 | 399 | +19.3% | about 425 |
| 297 | Lagundi | Catbalogan City, Samar | 1,067 | 1,023 | +4.3% | about 423 |
| 298 | Sugod | Tarangnan, Samar | 902 | 882 | +2.3% | about 423 |
| 299 | Bisitahan | Tarangnan, Samar | 360 | 316 | +13.9% | about 420 |
| 300 | Lambao | Santa Margarita, Samar | 1,270 | 1,237 | +2.7% | about 418 |
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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