Upper Sogod, Municipality of Carigara, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Carigara |
| Postal code | 6529 |
| Population (2020) | 700 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.2536, 124.6931 (11° 15' North, 124° 42' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 44.9 meters (147.3 feet) |
Upper Sogod is a barangay in the municipality of Carigara, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 700. This represented 1.28% of the total population of Carigara.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Upper Sogod in the 2015 Census was 662 broken down into 146 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 417 | 84 | 4.96 | |
| 486 | 102 | 4.76 | |
| 456 | 98 | 4.65 | |
| 550 | 117 | 4.70 | |
| 562 | 118 | 4.76 | |
| 662 | 146 | 4.53 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Upper Sogod is 10 to 14, with 83 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 23 | 3.47% |
| 1 to 4 | 68 | 10.27% |
| 5 to 9 | 72 | 10.88% |
| 10 to 14 | 83 | 12.54% |
| 15 to 19 | 62 | 9.37% |
| 20 to 24 | 48 | 7.25% |
| 25 to 29 | 41 | 6.19% |
| 30 to 34 | 42 | 6.34% |
| 35 to 39 | 43 | 6.50% |
| 40 to 44 | 33 | 4.98% |
| 45 to 49 | 30 | 4.53% |
| 50 to 54 | 22 | 3.32% |
| 55 to 59 | 27 | 4.08% |
| 60 to 64 | 30 | 4.53% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 3.02% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.81% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.60% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.30% |
| Total | 662 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Upper Sogod grew from 417 in 1990 to 700 in 2020, an increase of 283 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.18%, or an increase of 38 people, from the previous population of 662 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 417 | – | |
| 486 | 2.91% | |
| 456 | -1.36% | |
| 550 | 2.62% | |
| 562 | 0.79% | |
| 662 | 3.17% | |
| 700 | 1.18% |
Location
Upper Sogod is situated at approximately 11.2536, 124.6931, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 44.9 meters or 147.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Upper Sogod 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.