Hugpa, Municipality of Biliran, Province of Biliran
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Biliran |
| Municipality | Biliran |
| Postal code | 6549 |
| Population (2020) | 967 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Biliran |
| Coordinates | 11.4997, 124.5019 (11° 30' North, 124° 30' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 418.6 meters (1,373.3 feet) |
Hugpa is a barangay in the municipality of Biliran, in the province of Biliran. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 967. This represented 5.48% of the total population of Biliran.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Hugpa in the 2015 Census was 913 broken down into 207 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 626 | 111 | 5.64 | |
| 755 | 133 | 5.68 | |
| 778 | 144 | 5.40 | |
| 803 | 164 | 4.90 | |
| 892 | 181 | 4.93 | |
| 913 | 207 | 4.41 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Hugpa is 10 to 14, with 123 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 19 | 2.08% |
| 1 to 4 | 79 | 8.65% |
| 5 to 9 | 100 | 10.95% |
| 10 to 14 | 123 | 13.47% |
| 15 to 19 | 104 | 11.39% |
| 20 to 24 | 75 | 8.21% |
| 25 to 29 | 68 | 7.45% |
| 30 to 34 | 50 | 5.48% |
| 35 to 39 | 50 | 5.48% |
| 40 to 44 | 45 | 4.93% |
| 45 to 49 | 38 | 4.16% |
| 50 to 54 | 40 | 4.38% |
| 55 to 59 | 36 | 3.94% |
| 60 to 64 | 28 | 3.07% |
| 65 to 69 | 18 | 1.97% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 1.97% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.31% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 1.10% |
| Total | 913 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Hugpa grew from 626 in 1990 to 967 in 2020, an increase of 341 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.22%, or an increase of 54 people, from the previous population of 913 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 626 | – | |
| 755 | 3.57% | |
| 778 | 0.65% | |
| 803 | 0.44% | |
| 892 | 3.90% | |
| 913 | 0.44% | |
| 967 | 1.22% |
Location
Hugpa is situated at approximately 11.4997, 124.5019, in the island of Biliran. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 418.6 meters or 1,373.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Hugpa shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.