Laylaya, Municipality of Besao, Mountain Province

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceMountain Province
MunicipalityBesao
Postal code2618
Population (2020)873
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.0936, 120.7894 (17° 6' North, 120° 47' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level905.5 meters (2,970.8 feet)

Laylaya is a barangay in the municipality of Besao, in Mountain Province. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 873. This represented 12.70% of the total population of Besao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Laylaya in the 2015 Census was 801 broken down into 199 households or an average of 4.03 members per household.

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Number of households in Laylaya (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6801265.40
7761604.85
8511555.49
8281794.63
9011884.79
8011994.03

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Laylaya is 5 to 9, with 117 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Laylaya by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1182.25%
1 to 4668.24%
5 to 911714.61%
10 to 1411213.98%
15 to 199011.24%
20 to 24445.49%
25 to 29485.99%
30 to 34566.99%
35 to 39435.37%
40 to 44445.49%
45 to 49344.24%
50 to 54253.12%
55 to 59293.62%
60 to 64243.00%
65 to 69172.12%
70 to 74101.25%
75 to 7981.00%
80 and over162.00%
Total801100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 71.62
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.67
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 83.29
  • Median Age: 19.86

Historical population

The population of Laylaya grew from 680 in 1990 to 873 in 2020, an increase of 193 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.83%, or an increase of 72 people, from the previous population of 801 in 2015.

Population of Laylaya (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
680
7762.50%
659-3.44%
8283.20%
9013.12%
801-2.21%
8731.83%

Location

Laylaya is situated at approximately 17.0936, 120.7894, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 905.5 meters or 2,970.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Laylaya shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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