Holy Child I, 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) | 1,491 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.2051, 124.8442 (11° 12' North, 124° 51' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 46.4 meters (152.2 feet) |
Holy Child I, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Alangalang, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,491. This represented 2.61% of the total population of Alangalang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Holy Child I in the 2015 Census was 1,460 broken down into 336 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,144 | 228 | 5.02 | |
| 1,345 | 284 | 4.74 | |
| 1,513 | 319 | 4.74 | |
| 1,348 | 268 | 5.03 | |
| 1,301 | 275 | 4.73 | |
| 1,460 | 336 | 4.35 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Holy Child I is 15 to 19, with 161 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 23 | 1.58% |
| 1 to 4 | 123 | 8.42% |
| 5 to 9 | 149 | 10.21% |
| 10 to 14 | 149 | 10.21% |
| 15 to 19 | 161 | 11.03% |
| 20 to 24 | 121 | 8.29% |
| 25 to 29 | 99 | 6.78% |
| 30 to 34 | 98 | 6.71% |
| 35 to 39 | 90 | 6.16% |
| 40 to 44 | 84 | 5.75% |
| 45 to 49 | 75 | 5.14% |
| 50 to 54 | 77 | 5.27% |
| 55 to 59 | 51 | 3.49% |
| 60 to 64 | 56 | 3.84% |
| 65 to 69 | 41 | 2.81% |
| 70 to 74 | 27 | 1.85% |
| 75 to 79 | 20 | 1.37% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 1.10% |
| Total | 1,460 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Holy Child I grew from 1,144 in 1990 to 1,491 in 2020, an increase of 347 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.44%, or an increase of 31 people, from the previous population of 1,460 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,144 | – | |
| 1,345 | 3.08% | |
| 1,513 | 2.56% | |
| 1,348 | -1.58% | |
| 1,302 | -1.26% | |
| 1,460 | 2.20% | |
| 1,491 | 0.44% |
Location
Holy Child I is situated at approximately 11.2051, 124.8442, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 46.4 meters or 152.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Holy Child I 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.