Kang‑iras, Municipality of Hilongos, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityHilongos
Postal code6524
Population (2020)941
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.3720, 124.8085 (10° 22' North, 124° 49' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level25.2 meters (82.7 feet)

Kang‑iras is a barangay in the municipality of Hilongos, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 941. This represented 1.46% of the total population of Hilongos.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Kang-iras in the 2015 Census was 930 broken down into 211 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.

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Number of households in Kang-iras (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7671515.08
9371665.64
7341644.48
8221854.44
8211934.25
9302114.41

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kang-iras is 5 to 9, with 101 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Kang-iras by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1192.04%
1 to 4677.20%
5 to 910110.86%
10 to 149410.11%
15 to 199310.00%
20 to 24919.78%
25 to 29717.63%
30 to 34677.20%
35 to 39464.95%
40 to 44434.62%
45 to 49424.52%
50 to 54485.16%
55 to 59404.30%
60 to 64373.98%
65 to 69242.58%
70 to 74242.58%
75 to 79111.18%
80 and over121.29%
Total930100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.62
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.28
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.9
  • Median Age: 25.00

Historical population

The population of Kang-iras grew from 767 in 1990 to 941 in 2020, an increase of 174 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.25%, or an increase of 11 people, from the previous population of 930 in 2015.

Population of Kang-iras (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
767
9373.82%
734-5.10%
8221.57%
821-0.04%
9302.40%
9410.25%

Location

Kang‑iras is situated at approximately 10.3720, 124.8085, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 25.2 meters or 82.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Kang‑iras 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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