Malipoon, Municipality of Mahaplag, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Mahaplag |
| Postal code | 6512 |
| Population (2020) | 207 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.5892, 124.9389 (10° 35' North, 124° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 128.4 meters (421.3 feet) |
Malipoon is a barangay in the municipality of Mahaplag, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 207. This represented 0.74% of the total population of Mahaplag.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Malipoon in the 2015 Census was 185 broken down into 50 households or an average of 3.70 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 234 | 47 | 4.98 | |
| 202 | 42 | 4.81 | |
| 173 | 37 | 4.68 | |
| 185 | 42 | 4.40 | |
| 196 | 41 | 4.78 | |
| 185 | 50 | 3.70 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malipoon is 5 to 9, with 25 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 | 6 | 3.24% |
| 1 to 4 | 19 | 10.27% |
| 5 to 9 | 25 | 13.51% |
| 10 to 14 | 20 | 10.81% |
| 15 to 19 | 13 | 7.03% |
| 20 to 24 | 18 | 9.73% |
| 25 to 29 | 16 | 8.65% |
| 30 to 34 | 11 | 5.95% |
| 35 to 39 | 9 | 4.86% |
| 40 to 44 | 15 | 8.11% |
| 45 to 49 | 10 | 5.41% |
| 50 to 54 | 6 | 3.24% |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 1.08% |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 3.24% |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 2.16% |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 1.08% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 1.08% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.54% |
| Total | 185 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Malipoon fell from 234 in 1990 to 207 in 2020, a decrease of 27 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.39%, or an increase of 22 people, from the previous population of 185 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 234 | – | |
| 202 | -2.72% | |
| 173 | -3.27% | |
| 185 | 0.93% | |
| 196 | 2.12% | |
| 185 | -1.09% | |
| 207 | 2.39% |
Location
Malipoon is situated at approximately 10.5892, 124.9389, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 128.4 meters or 421.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Malipoon 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.