Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Jiabong, Samar

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Education25
Primary and elementary schools13

Jiabong, Samar Facts

Area75.9 km²
Population21,671
Male Population11,184 (51.6%)
Female Population10,487 (48.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+673.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+75.2%
Median Age20.6 years (Male: 20.6, Female: 20.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)$4,299 (2022)
Local Time
TimezonePhilippine Standard Time
Lat & Lng11.76250, 124.95194
Zip Codes6701

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Jiabong, Samar Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population2,8038,09112,37017,71321,67123,26324,956
Population Density36.9 / km²106.6 / km²163 / km²233.4 / km²285.6 / km²306.6 / km²328.9 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Jiabong, Samar Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 75.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Jiabong, Samar+673.1%+167.8%+75.2%
Philippines
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Jiabong, Samar Median Age

Median Age: 20.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Jiabong, Samar20.6 yrs20.5 yrs20.6 yrs
Philippines23.2 yrs23.6 yrs22.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Jiabong, Samar Population Density

Population Density: 286 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Jiabong, Samar21,67175.9 km²286 / km²
Philippines96.6 million296,939.4 km²325 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Jiabong, Samar Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1890 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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.

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

Jiabong, Samar Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$1,759$1,511$1,624$1,775$3,083$3,120$3,711$4,299
Total GDP$24.1M$23.9M$30.3M$37.9M$73.8M$84.2M$110.4M$132M
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

Jiabong, Samar CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Jiabong, Samar20,146 tn0.93 tn265.5 tons/km²
Philippines104,920,564 tn1.09 tn353.3 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
Jiabong, Samar CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)20,146 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.93 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)265.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4.9)
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeHigh (8)
CycloneHigh (10)
LandslideMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
4/27/1912:52 AM4.621.7 km100,170 m13km SE of Tutubigan, Philippinesusgs.gov
4/23/196:41 AM4.824.1 km56,610 m16km ESE of Wright, Philippinesusgs.gov
4/23/195:37 AM6.430.2 km56,000 m20km W of Nena, Philippinesusgs.gov
7/1/185:02 AM4.930.8 km62,910 m18km ESE of Tutubigan, Philippinesusgs.gov
1/31/182:32 PM4.550.1 km10,000 m7km ESE of Santo Nino, Philippinesusgs.gov
11/13/1711:23 PM4.549.9 km35,000 m10km SW of Borongan, Philippinesusgs.gov
7/3/179:17 AM4.749.2 km10,000 m7km NW of Taft, Philippinesusgs.gov
10/6/167:09 PM544.5 km65,480 m11km NNE of San Jose de Buan, Philippinesusgs.gov
7/31/168:15 AM4.447.8 km48,700 m16km NNW of San Jose de Buan, Philippinesusgs.gov
6/13/167:38 AM4.552.1 km48,410 m10km WNW of Maslog, Philippinesusgs.gov

Jiabong, Samar

Jiabong is a fifth class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 17,075 people. was created in 1948 from the barrios of Jiabong, Jia-an, Malino, San Fernando, Casapa, Camorubo-an, Lulu..

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