Peñalosa, Municipality of Alangalang, Province of Leyte
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Leyte |
Municipality | Alangalang |
Postal code | 6517 |
Population (2020) | 761 |
Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
Coordinates | 11.1705, 124.8536 (11° 10' North, 124° 51' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 46.0 meters (150.9 feet) |
Peñalosa is a barangay in the municipality of Alangalang, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 761. This represented 1.33% of the total population of Alangalang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Peñalosa in the 2015 Census was 771 broken down into 180 households or an average of 4.28 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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608 | 122 | 4.98 | |
546 | 99 | 5.52 | |
599 | 115 | 5.21 | |
640 | 146 | 4.38 | |
624 | 143 | 4.36 | |
771 | 180 | 4.28 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Peñalosa is 15 to 19, with 95 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 16 | 2.08% |
1 to 4 | 89 | 11.54% |
5 to 9 | 79 | 10.25% |
10 to 14 | 78 | 10.12% |
15 to 19 | 95 | 12.32% |
20 to 24 | 56 | 7.26% |
25 to 29 | 64 | 8.30% |
30 to 34 | 54 | 7.00% |
35 to 39 | 47 | 6.10% |
40 to 44 | 38 | 4.93% |
45 to 49 | 29 | 3.76% |
50 to 54 | 33 | 4.28% |
55 to 59 | 27 | 3.50% |
60 to 64 | 27 | 3.50% |
65 to 69 | 13 | 1.69% |
70 to 74 | 14 | 1.82% |
75 to 79 | 7 | 0.91% |
80 and over | 5 | 0.65% |
Total | 771 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Peñalosa grew from 608 in 1990 to 761 in 2020, an increase of 153 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.27%, or a decrease of 10 people, from the previous population of 771 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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608 | – | |
546 | -1.99% | |
599 | 2.01% | |
640 | 0.92% | |
624 | -0.92% | |
771 | 4.11% | |
761 | -0.27% |
Location
Peñalosa is situated at approximately 11.1705, 124.8536, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 46.0 meters or 150.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Peñalosa 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.