Alegria, Municipality of Caibiran, Province of Biliran
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Biliran |
| Municipality | Caibiran |
| Postal code | 6548 |
| Population (2020) | 804 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Biliran |
| Coordinates | 11.5990, 124.5612 (11° 36' North, 124° 34' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.1 meters (65.9 feet) |
Alegria is a barangay in the municipality of Caibiran, in the province of Biliran. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 804. This represented 3.33% of the total population of Caibiran.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Alegria in the 2015 Census was 784 broken down into 174 households or an average of 4.51 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 716 | 125 | 5.73 | |
| 696 | 129 | 5.40 | |
| 629 | 121 | 5.20 | |
| 790 | 149 | 5.30 | |
| 743 | 150 | 4.95 | |
| 784 | 174 | 4.51 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Alegria is 5 to 9, with 100 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 1.91% |
| 1 to 4 | 69 | 8.80% |
| 5 to 9 | 100 | 12.76% |
| 10 to 14 | 96 | 12.24% |
| 15 to 19 | 79 | 10.08% |
| 20 to 24 | 57 | 7.27% |
| 25 to 29 | 43 | 5.48% |
| 30 to 34 | 49 | 6.25% |
| 35 to 39 | 47 | 5.99% |
| 40 to 44 | 52 | 6.63% |
| 45 to 49 | 49 | 6.25% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 3.06% |
| 55 to 59 | 20 | 2.55% |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 2.68% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 3.06% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 1.66% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 1.66% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 1.66% |
| Total | 784 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Alegria grew from 716 in 1990 to 804 in 2020, an increase of 88 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.53%, or an increase of 20 people, from the previous population of 784 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 716 | – | |
| 696 | -0.53% | |
| 629 | -2.15% | |
| 790 | 3.19% | |
| 743 | -2.21% | |
| 784 | 1.03% | |
| 804 | 0.53% |
Location
Alegria is situated at approximately 11.5990, 124.5612, in the island of Biliran. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.1 meters or 65.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Alegria 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.