Bato, Municipality of Alangalang, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityAlangalang
Postal code6517
Population (2020)298
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.1475, 124.8462 (11° 9' North, 124° 51' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level60.4 meters (198.2 feet)

Bato is a barangay in the municipality of Alangalang, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 298. This represented 0.52% of the total population of Alangalang.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bato in the 2015 Census was 285 broken down into 72 households or an average of 3.96 members per household.

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Number of households in Bato (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
189384.97
326555.93
307624.95
247574.33
232504.64
285723.96

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bato is 10 to 14, with 47 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Bato by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 151.75%
1 to 43913.68%
5 to 93311.58%
10 to 144716.49%
15 to 19175.96%
20 to 243211.23%
25 to 29207.02%
30 to 34175.96%
35 to 39217.37%
40 to 4482.81%
45 to 49113.86%
50 to 5451.75%
55 to 59103.51%
60 to 64103.51%
65 to 6941.40%
70 to 7431.05%
75 to 7920.70%
80 and over10.35%
Total285100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 82.12
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.62
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 88.74
  • Median Age: 20.23

Historical population

The population of Bato grew from 189 in 1990 to 298 in 2020, an increase of 109 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.94%, or an increase of 13 people, from the previous population of 285 in 2015.

Population of Bato (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
189
32610.75%
307-1.28%
247-2.95%
232-2.25%
2853.99%
2980.94%

Location

Bato is situated at approximately 11.1475, 124.8462, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 60.4 meters or 198.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bato 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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