Leona, Municipality of Pilar, Province of Sorsogon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Sorsogon |
| Municipality | Pilar |
| Postal code | 4714 |
| Population (2020) | 351 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.0046, 123.6584 (13° 0' North, 123° 40' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 50.5 meters (165.7 feet) |
Leona is a barangay in the municipality of Pilar, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 351. This represented 0.46% of the total population of Pilar.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Leona in the 2015 Census was 337 broken down into 70 households or an average of 4.81 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 207 | 38 | 5.45 | |
| 244 | 51 | 4.78 | |
| 261 | 53 | 4.92 | |
| 296 | 58 | 5.10 | |
| 374 | 67 | 5.58 | |
| 337 | 70 | 4.81 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Leona is 10 to 14, with 52 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 60 to 64, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 7 | 2.08% |
| 1 to 4 | 38 | 11.28% |
| 5 to 9 | 47 | 13.95% |
| 10 to 14 | 52 | 15.43% |
| 15 to 19 | 42 | 12.46% |
| 20 to 24 | 25 | 7.42% |
| 25 to 29 | 5 | 1.48% |
| 30 to 34 | 9 | 2.67% |
| 35 to 39 | 28 | 8.31% |
| 40 to 44 | 25 | 7.42% |
| 45 to 49 | 17 | 5.04% |
| 50 to 54 | 7 | 2.08% |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 2.97% |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0.59% |
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 1.78% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 2.97% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.89% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 1.19% |
| Total | 337 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Leona grew from 207 in 1990 to 351 in 2020, an increase of 144 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.86%, or an increase of 14 people, from the previous population of 337 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 207 | – | |
| 244 | 3.13% | |
| 261 | 1.45% | |
| 296 | 1.75% | |
| 374 | 8.89% | |
| 337 | -1.96% | |
| 351 | 0.86% |
Location
Leona is situated at approximately 13.0046, 123.6584, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 50.5 meters or 165.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Leona 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.