Aslum, Municipality of Alangalang, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Alangalang |
| Postal code | 6517 |
| Population (2020) | 730 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.1685, 124.8855 (11° 10' North, 124° 53' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 34.2 meters (112.2 feet) |
Aslum is a barangay in the municipality of Alangalang, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 730. This represented 1.28% of the total population of Alangalang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Aslum in the 2015 Census was 621 broken down into 152 households or an average of 4.09 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 326 | 63 | 5.17 | |
| 372 | 67 | 5.55 | |
| 403 | 75 | 5.37 | |
| 511 | 120 | 4.26 | |
| 564 | 132 | 4.27 | |
| 621 | 152 | 4.09 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Aslum is 5 to 9, with 80 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 2.09% |
| 1 to 4 | 58 | 9.34% |
| 5 to 9 | 80 | 12.88% |
| 10 to 14 | 77 | 12.40% |
| 15 to 19 | 73 | 11.76% |
| 20 to 24 | 55 | 8.86% |
| 25 to 29 | 46 | 7.41% |
| 30 to 34 | 41 | 6.60% |
| 35 to 39 | 35 | 5.64% |
| 40 to 44 | 29 | 4.67% |
| 45 to 49 | 24 | 3.86% |
| 50 to 54 | 28 | 4.51% |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 2.74% |
| 60 to 64 | 15 | 2.42% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 2.09% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 1.45% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.81% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.48% |
| Total | 621 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Aslum grew from 326 in 1990 to 730 in 2020, an increase of 404 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.46%, or an increase of 109 people, from the previous population of 621 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 326 | – | |
| 372 | 2.50% | |
| 403 | 1.73% | |
| 511 | 3.33% | |
| 564 | 3.66% | |
| 621 | 1.85% | |
| 730 | 3.46% |
Location
Aslum is situated at approximately 11.1685, 124.8855, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 34.2 meters or 112.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Aslum 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.