Tombo, Municipality of Alangalang, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityAlangalang
Postal code6517
Population (2020)806
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.1937, 124.8229 (11° 12' North, 124° 49' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level60.3 meters (197.8 feet)

Tombo is a barangay in the municipality of Alangalang, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 806. This represented 1.41% of the total population of Alangalang.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tombo in the 2015 Census was 714 broken down into 160 households or an average of 4.46 members per household.

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Number of households in Tombo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
366864.26
436984.45
5051064.76
6031334.53
5421214.48
7141604.46

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tombo is 5 to 9, with 91 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Tombo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1334.62%
1 to 4689.52%
5 to 99112.75%
10 to 148511.90%
15 to 197911.06%
20 to 247410.36%
25 to 29588.12%
30 to 34375.18%
35 to 39354.90%
40 to 44425.88%
45 to 49243.36%
50 to 54263.64%
55 to 59162.24%
60 to 64172.38%
65 to 69162.24%
70 to 7470.98%
75 to 7940.56%
80 and over20.28%
Total714100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 67.89
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.11
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75
  • Median Age: 20.07

Historical population

The population of Tombo grew from 366 in 1990 to 806 in 2020, an increase of 440 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.58%, or an increase of 92 people, from the previous population of 714 in 2015.

Population of Tombo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
366
4363.33%
5053.20%
6032.48%
542-3.81%
7145.39%
8062.58%

Location

Tombo is situated at approximately 11.1937, 124.8229, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 60.3 meters or 197.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tombo 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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