Manlawaan, Municipality of Tabango, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityTabango
Postal code6536
Population (2020)2,524
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.3321, 124.4367 (11° 20' North, 124° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level42.6 meters (139.8 feet)

Manlawaan is a barangay in the municipality of Tabango, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,524. This represented 7.45% of the total population of Tabango.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Manlawaan in the 2015 Census was 2,604 broken down into 633 households or an average of 4.11 members per household.

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Number of households in Manlawaan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,3434934.75
2,9496154.80
2,3435424.32
2,5536004.26
2,5946244.16
2,6046334.11

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Manlawaan is 5 to 9, with 356 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 29 individuals.

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Population of Manlawaan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1401.54%
1 to 426210.06%
5 to 935613.67%
10 to 1430211.60%
15 to 192218.49%
20 to 241887.22%
25 to 291525.84%
30 to 341505.76%
35 to 391164.45%
40 to 441395.34%
45 to 491495.72%
50 to 541244.76%
55 to 591264.84%
60 to 64913.49%
65 to 69622.38%
70 to 74532.04%
75 to 79441.69%
80 and over291.11%
Total2,604100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 65.93
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.91
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 78.84
  • Median Age: 23.22

Historical population

The population of Manlawaan grew from 2,343 in 1990 to 2,524 in 2020, an increase of 181 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.65%, or a decrease of 80 people, from the previous population of 2,604 in 2015.

Population of Manlawaan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,343
2,9494.40%
2,343-4.81%
2,5531.19%
2,5940.58%
2,6040.07%
2,524-0.65%

Location

Manlawaan is situated at approximately 11.3321, 124.4367, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 42.6 meters or 139.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Manlawaan 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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