Langit, 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) | 808 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.2405, 124.9048 (11° 14' North, 124° 54' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 19.2 meters (63.0 feet) |
Langit is a barangay in the municipality of Alangalang, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 808. This represented 1.41% of the total population of Alangalang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Langit in the 2015 Census was 1,405 broken down into 360 households or an average of 3.90 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 349 | 71 | 4.92 | |
| 763 | 167 | 4.57 | |
| 895 | 188 | 4.76 | |
| 647 | 132 | 4.90 | |
| 644 | 127 | 5.07 | |
| 1,405 | 360 | 3.90 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Langit is 10 to 14, with 186 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 36 | 2.56% |
| 1 to 4 | 112 | 7.97% |
| 5 to 9 | 185 | 13.17% |
| 10 to 14 | 186 | 13.24% |
| 15 to 19 | 164 | 11.67% |
| 20 to 24 | 118 | 8.40% |
| 25 to 29 | 92 | 6.55% |
| 30 to 34 | 77 | 5.48% |
| 35 to 39 | 96 | 6.83% |
| 40 to 44 | 84 | 5.98% |
| 45 to 49 | 63 | 4.48% |
| 50 to 54 | 51 | 3.63% |
| 55 to 59 | 49 | 3.49% |
| 60 to 64 | 40 | 2.85% |
| 65 to 69 | 25 | 1.78% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 0.93% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 0.57% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.43% |
| Total | 1,405 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Langit grew from 349 in 1990 to 808 in 2020, an increase of 459 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 10.99%, or a decrease of 597 people, from the previous population of 1,405 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 349 | – | |
| 763 | 15.78% | |
| 895 | 3.48% | |
| 647 | -4.38% | |
| 644 | -0.17% | |
| 1,405 | 16.01% | |
| 808 | -10.99% |
Location
Langit is situated at approximately 11.2405, 124.9048, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.2 meters or 63.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Langit 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.