Liong, Municipality of Cataingan, Province of Masbate
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
Province | Masbate |
Municipality | Cataingan |
Postal code | 5405 |
Population (2020) | 3,085 |
Philippine major island(s) | Masbate |
Coordinates | 12.0294, 123.8766 (12° 2' North, 123° 53' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 64.7 meters (212.3 feet) |
Liong is a barangay in the municipality of Cataingan, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,085. This represented 6.09% of the total population of Cataingan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Liong in the 2015 Census was 1,660 broken down into 384 households or an average of 4.32 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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1,366 | 292 | 4.68 | |
1,510 | 334 | 4.52 | |
1,616 | 326 | 4.96 | |
1,665 | 373 | 4.46 | |
1,646 | 405 | 4.06 | |
1,660 | 384 | 4.32 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Liong is 5 to 9, with 238 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 41 | 2.47% |
1 to 4 | 176 | 10.60% |
5 to 9 | 238 | 14.34% |
10 to 14 | 221 | 13.31% |
15 to 19 | 162 | 9.76% |
20 to 24 | 124 | 7.47% |
25 to 29 | 95 | 5.72% |
30 to 34 | 84 | 5.06% |
35 to 39 | 76 | 4.58% |
40 to 44 | 70 | 4.22% |
45 to 49 | 94 | 5.66% |
50 to 54 | 66 | 3.98% |
55 to 59 | 65 | 3.92% |
60 to 64 | 47 | 2.83% |
65 to 69 | 38 | 2.29% |
70 to 74 | 37 | 2.23% |
75 to 79 | 17 | 1.02% |
80 and over | 9 | 0.54% |
Total | 1,660 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Liong grew from 1,366 in 1990 to 3,085 in 2020, an increase of 1,719 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 13.93%, or an increase of 1,425 people, from the previous population of 1,660 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,366 | – | |
1,510 | 1.90% | |
1,616 | 1.47% | |
1,665 | 0.41% | |
1,651 | -0.31% | |
1,660 | 0.10% | |
3,085 | 13.93% |
Location
Liong is situated at approximately 12.0294, 123.8766, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 64.7 meters or 212.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Liong 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.