Naval, Municipality of Hilongos, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityHilongos
Postal code6524
Population (2020)998
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.4134, 124.7289 (10° 25' North, 124° 44' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.3 meters (27.2 feet)

Naval is a barangay in the municipality of Hilongos, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 998. This represented 1.55% of the total population of Hilongos.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Naval in the 2015 Census was 1,013 broken down into 213 households or an average of 4.76 members per household.

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Number of households in Naval (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7111504.74
7771624.80
7931664.78
8631994.34
8671934.49
1,0132134.76

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Naval is 10 to 14, with 129 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Naval by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1181.78%
1 to 4646.32%
5 to 910510.37%
10 to 1412912.73%
15 to 1912212.04%
20 to 24777.60%
25 to 29717.01%
30 to 34565.53%
35 to 39757.40%
40 to 44474.64%
45 to 49575.63%
50 to 54333.26%
55 to 59434.24%
60 to 64373.65%
65 to 69272.67%
70 to 74252.47%
75 to 79151.48%
80 and over121.18%
Total1,013100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.13
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.78
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.91
  • Median Age: 24.45

Historical population

The population of Naval grew from 711 in 1990 to 998 in 2020, an increase of 287 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.31%, or a decrease of 15 people, from the previous population of 1,013 in 2015.

Population of Naval (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
711
7771.68%
7930.44%
8631.17%
8670.17%
1,0133.01%
998-0.31%

Location

Naval is situated at approximately 10.4134, 124.7289, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.3 meters or 27.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Naval 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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