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Oras, Eastern Samar Facts

Area150.4 km²
Population44,562
Male Population23,334 (52.4%)
Female Population21,228 (47.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+857.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+80.8%
Median Age20 years (Male: 19.8, Female: 20.2)
NeighborhoodsBrgy. Cagpile, Brgy. Riverside, Brgy. Tiguib, Barangay Butnga
Local Time
TimezonePhilippine Standard Time
Lat & Lng12.14060, 125.43970
Zip Codes6818

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Oras, Eastern Samar Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population4,65414,99424,64240,89244,562
Population Density30.9 / km²99.7 / km²163.8 / km²271.8 / km²296.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Oras, Eastern Samar Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 65.9% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Oras, Eastern Samar+778.6%+172.7%+65.9%
Philippines+146.5%+63.3%+29.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Oras, Eastern Samar Median Age

Median Age: 20 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Oras, Eastern Samar20 yrs20.2 yrs19.8 yrs
Philippines23.2 yrs23.6 yrs22.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Oras, Eastern Samar Population Density

Population Density: 296 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Oras, Eastern Samar44,562150.4 km²296 / km²
Philippines96.6 million296,939.4 km²325 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Oras, Eastern Samar Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1900 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Oras, Eastern 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

Oras, Eastern Samar CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Oras, Eastern Samar46,500 tn1.04 tn309.1 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
Oras, Eastern Samar CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)46,500 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.04 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)309.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)
EarthquakeHigh (7.6)
CycloneHigh (10)
LandslideMedium (6)

* 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 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
5/12/159:05 PM4.512.9 km35,000 m1km SE of Arteche, Philippinesusgs.gov
8/19/1411:54 AM4.69.2 km10,000 m5km S of Arteche, Philippinesusgs.gov
5/22/142:00 AM4.416.9 km35,000 m6km ENE of Arteche, Philippinesusgs.gov
11/26/132:33 AM4.213.1 km95,570 m4km SW of Arteche, Philippinesusgs.gov
8/21/124:07 PM4.511.5 km53,900 mSamar, Philippinesusgs.gov
12/2/0911:10 PM4.39.9 km10,000 mSamar, Philippinesusgs.gov
12/2/098:27 PM5.513.3 km14,000 mSamar, Philippinesusgs.gov
11/13/094:52 PM4.414.1 km99,100 mSamar, Philippinesusgs.gov
3/28/0911:02 PM4.412.6 km46,400 mSamar, Philippinesusgs.gov
3/11/083:47 PM4.514.9 km53,900 mSamar, Philippinesusgs.gov

Oras, Eastern Samar

Oras is a fourth class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 34,760 people.

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