Miluya, Municipality of Castilla, Province of Sorsogon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceSorsogon
MunicipalityCastilla
Postal code4713
Population (2020)1,334
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates12.9356, 123.8078 (12° 56' North, 123° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level50.3 meters (165.0 feet)

Miluya is a barangay in the municipality of Castilla, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,334. This represented 2.20% of the total population of Castilla.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Miluya in the 2015 Census was 1,207 broken down into 261 households or an average of 4.62 members per household.

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Number of households in Miluya (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5211064.92
6521414.62
8651764.91
1,0131975.14
1,1322225.10
1,2072614.62

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Miluya is 10 to 14, with 191 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Miluya by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1201.66%
1 to 412910.69%
5 to 914612.10%
10 to 1419115.82%
15 to 1914211.76%
20 to 24867.13%
25 to 29615.05%
30 to 34736.05%
35 to 39725.97%
40 to 44675.55%
45 to 49625.14%
50 to 54544.47%
55 to 59252.07%
60 to 64312.57%
65 to 69201.66%
70 to 7490.75%
75 to 79151.24%
80 and over40.33%
Total1,207100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 72.21
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.13
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 79.34
  • Median Age: 19.14

Historical population

The population of Miluya grew from 521 in 1990 to 1,334 in 2020, an increase of 813 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.13%, or an increase of 127 people, from the previous population of 1,207 in 2015.

Population of Miluya (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
521
6524.29%
8656.25%
1,0132.20%
1,1324.13%
1,2071.23%
1,3342.13%

Location

Miluya is situated at approximately 12.9356, 123.8078, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 50.3 meters or 165.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Miluya 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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