Santa Lucia, Municipality of Abuyog, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Abuyog |
| Postal code | 6510 |
| Population (2020) | 358 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.6532, 125.0926 (10° 39' North, 125° 6' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 466.4 meters (1,530.2 feet) |
Santa Lucia, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Abuyog, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 358. This represented 0.58% of the total population of Abuyog.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santa Lucia in the 2015 Census was 319 broken down into 78 households or an average of 4.09 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 344 | 64 | 5.38 | |
| 294 | 65 | 4.52 | |
| 381 | 72 | 5.29 | |
| 377 | 74 | 5.09 | |
| 319 | 72 | 4.43 | |
| 319 | 78 | 4.09 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Santa Lucia are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 43 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 3.13% |
| 1 to 4 | 25 | 7.84% |
| 5 to 9 | 43 | 13.48% |
| 10 to 14 | 43 | 13.48% |
| 15 to 19 | 31 | 9.72% |
| 20 to 24 | 17 | 5.33% |
| 25 to 29 | 21 | 6.58% |
| 30 to 34 | 13 | 4.08% |
| 35 to 39 | 23 | 7.21% |
| 40 to 44 | 19 | 5.96% |
| 45 to 49 | 20 | 6.27% |
| 50 to 54 | 10 | 3.13% |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 3.45% |
| 60 to 64 | 15 | 4.70% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 2.19% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 2.19% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.31% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.94% |
| Total | 319 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santa Lucia grew from 344 in 1990 to 358 in 2020, an increase of 14 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.46%, or an increase of 39 people, from the previous population of 319 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 344 | – | |
| 294 | -2.90% | |
| 381 | 5.72% | |
| 377 | -0.15% | |
| 319 | -5.90% | |
| 319 | 0.00% | |
| 358 | 2.46% |
Location
Santa Lucia is situated at approximately 10.6532, 125.0926, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 466.4 meters or 1,530.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santa Lucia 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.