San Ignacio, Municipality of Kananga, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Kananga |
| Postal code | 6531 |
| Population (2020) | 379 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.1208, 124.6150 (11° 7' North, 124° 37' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 206.9 meters (678.8 feet) |
San Ignacio is a barangay in the municipality of Kananga, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 379. This represented 0.63% of the total population of Kananga.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Ignacio in the 2015 Census was 454 broken down into 118 households or an average of 3.85 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 409 | 81 | 5.05 | |
| 470 | 108 | 4.35 | |
| 400 | 83 | 4.82 | |
| 413 | 90 | 4.59 | |
| 423 | 105 | 4.03 | |
| 454 | 118 | 3.85 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Ignacio is 5 to 9, with 64 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 1.76% |
| 1 to 4 | 44 | 9.69% |
| 5 to 9 | 64 | 14.10% |
| 10 to 14 | 44 | 9.69% |
| 15 to 19 | 46 | 10.13% |
| 20 to 24 | 39 | 8.59% |
| 25 to 29 | 30 | 6.61% |
| 30 to 34 | 32 | 7.05% |
| 35 to 39 | 28 | 6.17% |
| 40 to 44 | 23 | 5.07% |
| 45 to 49 | 24 | 5.29% |
| 50 to 54 | 14 | 3.08% |
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 2.64% |
| 60 to 64 | 15 | 3.30% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 4.19% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 1.76% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.66% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.22% |
| Total | 454 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Ignacio fell from 409 in 1990 to 379 in 2020, a decrease of 30 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.73%, or a decrease of 75 people, from the previous population of 454 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 409 | – | |
| 470 | 2.64% | |
| 400 | -3.40% | |
| 413 | 0.44% | |
| 423 | 0.87% | |
| 454 | 1.36% | |
| 379 | -3.73% |
Location
San Ignacio is situated at approximately 11.1208, 124.6150, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 206.9 meters or 678.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Ignacio 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.