Bantigue, Municipality of Hilongos, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityHilongos
Postal code6524
Population (2020)1,001
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.3403, 124.7812 (10° 20' North, 124° 47' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.8 meters (19.0 feet)

Bantigue is a barangay in the municipality of Hilongos, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,001. This represented 1.55% of the total population of Hilongos.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bantigue in the 2015 Census was 806 broken down into 166 households or an average of 4.86 members per household.

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Number of households in Bantigue (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
264485.50
308595.22
332704.74
4971104.52
5111124.56
8061664.86

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bantigue is 15 to 19, with 100 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Bantigue by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1253.10%
1 to 4698.56%
5 to 9769.43%
10 to 148510.55%
15 to 1910012.41%
20 to 248810.92%
25 to 29698.56%
30 to 34506.20%
35 to 39546.70%
40 to 44536.58%
45 to 49374.59%
50 to 54273.35%
55 to 59293.60%
60 to 64111.36%
65 to 69151.86%
70 to 74101.24%
75 to 7930.37%
80 and over50.62%
Total806100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.23
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.37
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.6
  • Median Age: 22.73

Historical population

The population of Bantigue grew from 264 in 1990 to 1,001 in 2020, an increase of 737 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.67%, or an increase of 195 people, from the previous population of 806 in 2015.

Population of Bantigue (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
264
3082.93%
3321.62%
4975.72%
5111.02%
8069.06%
1,0014.67%

Location

Bantigue is situated at approximately 10.3403, 124.7812, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.8 meters or 19.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bantigue 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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