Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Calbiga, Samar
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Education | 35 |
| Restaurants | 19 |
| Primary and elementary schools | 16 |
| Shopping | 15 |
| Public administration | 10 |
| Churches | 7 |
| Bakeries | 6 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 5 |
| Other accommodation | 5 |
| Tractors and farm equipment | 5 |
Calbiga, Samar Facts
| Area | 161.7 km² |
| Population | 21,941 |
| Male Population | 11,526 (52.5%) |
| Female Population | 10,415 (47.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +512.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +60.7% |
| Median Age | 20.5 years (Male: 19.9, Female: 21.1) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $3,794 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Barangay Pasigay, Calingonan, Barangay Rawis |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Philippine Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 11.62472, 125.01639 |
| Zip Codes | 6715 |
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Calbiga, Samar Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,584 | 9,648 | 13,650 | 18,526 | 21,941 | 23,660 | 25,310 |
| Population Density | 22.2 / km² | 59.7 / km² | 84.4 / km² | 114.6 / km² | 135.7 / km² | 146.3 / km² | 156.5 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridCalbiga, Samar Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 60.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calbiga, Samar | +512.2% | +127.4% | +60.7% |
| Philippines | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Calbiga, Samar Median Age
Median Age: 20.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calbiga, Samar | 20.5 yrs | 21.1 yrs | 19.9 yrs |
| Philippines | 23.2 yrs | 23.6 yrs | 22.8 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Calbiga, Samar Population Density
Population Density: 136 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calbiga, Samar | 21,941 | 161.7 km² | 136 / km² |
| Philippines | 96.6 million | 296,939.4 km² | 325 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Calbiga, Samar Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1870 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Calbiga, Samar
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Calbiga, Samar
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Calbiga, Samar Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $1,425 | $1,555 | $1,690 | $2,207 | $3,321 | $2,978 | $3,164 | $3,794 |
| Total GDP | $19M | $24.4M | $32.9M | $46.7M | $79M | $80.1M | $96.6M | $117.3M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Calbiga, Samar CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calbiga, Samar | 21,350 tn | 0.97 tn | 132 tons/km² |
| Philippines | 104,920,564 tn | 1.09 tn | 353.3 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Calbiga, Samar CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 21,350 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.97 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 132 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (4.1) |
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | High (8) |
| Cyclone | High (10) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/27/19 | 12:52 AM | 4.6 | 20.7 km | 100,170 m | 13km SE of Tutubigan, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 4/23/19 | 6:41 AM | 4.8 | 20.7 km | 56,610 m | 16km ESE of Wright, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 4/23/19 | 5:37 AM | 6.4 | 27.6 km | 56,000 m | 20km W of Nena, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 7/1/18 | 5:02 AM | 4.9 | 30.6 km | 62,910 m | 18km ESE of Tutubigan, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 3/28/18 | 10:49 PM | 4.5 | 49.4 km | 81,250 m | 17km SW of Cabay, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 2/13/18 | 5:00 PM | 4.5 | 47 km | 10,000 m | 2km SSW of Barugo, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 11/13/17 | 11:23 PM | 4.5 | 38 km | 35,000 m | 10km SW of Borongan, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 7/6/17 | 10:31 AM | 4.6 | 41.9 km | 10,000 m | 2km ESE of Panalanoy, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 6/1/16 | 12:39 PM | 4.4 | 40.9 km | 49,910 m | 12km ENE of Culaba, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 5/13/16 | 12:07 AM | 4.7 | 39.9 km | 44,390 m | 5km NNE of Calape, Philippines | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Calbiga, Samar
Calbiga is a fourth class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 21,434.
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