Libertad, Municipality of Taytay, Province of Palawan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Palawan |
| Municipality | Taytay |
| Postal code | 5312 |
| Population (2020) | 1,977 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Palawan |
| Coordinates | 10.5955, 119.4599 (10° 36' North, 119° 28' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 253.1 meters (830.4 feet) |
Libertad is a barangay in the municipality of Taytay, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,977. This represented 2.37% of the total population of Taytay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Libertad in the 2015 Census was 1,800 broken down into 390 households or an average of 4.62 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 863 | 151 | 5.72 | |
| 1,054 | 188 | 5.61 | |
| 1,635 | 295 | 5.54 | |
| 1,502 | 296 | 5.07 | |
| 1,694 | 333 | 5.09 | |
| 1,800 | 390 | 4.62 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Libertad is 5 to 9, with 236 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 33 | 1.83% |
| 1 to 4 | 177 | 9.83% |
| 5 to 9 | 236 | 13.11% |
| 10 to 14 | 224 | 12.44% |
| 15 to 19 | 202 | 11.22% |
| 20 to 24 | 163 | 9.06% |
| 25 to 29 | 156 | 8.67% |
| 30 to 34 | 116 | 6.44% |
| 35 to 39 | 94 | 5.22% |
| 40 to 44 | 85 | 4.72% |
| 45 to 49 | 61 | 3.39% |
| 50 to 54 | 60 | 3.33% |
| 55 to 59 | 59 | 3.28% |
| 60 to 64 | 67 | 3.72% |
| 65 to 69 | 25 | 1.39% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 0.61% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 1.00% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 0.72% |
| Total | 1,800 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Libertad grew from 863 in 1990 to 1,977 in 2020, an increase of 1,114 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.99%, or an increase of 177 people, from the previous population of 1,800 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 863 | – | |
| 1,054 | 3.82% | |
| 1,635 | 9.87% | |
| 1,502 | -1.16% | |
| 1,694 | 4.48% | |
| 1,800 | 1.16% | |
| 1,977 | 1.99% |
Location
Libertad is situated at approximately 10.5955, 119.4599, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 253.1 meters or 830.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Libertad 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.