Gov. E. Jaro, Municipality of Babatngon, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityBabatngon
Postal code6520
Population (2020)1,776
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.3610, 124.9513 (11° 22' North, 124° 57' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.5 meters (18.0 feet)

Gov. E. Jaro, formerly Bagahupi, is a barangay in the municipality of Babatngon, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,776. This represented 6.16% of the total population of Babatngon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Gov. E. Jaro in the 2015 Census was 1,797 broken down into 421 households or an average of 4.27 members per household.

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Number of households in Gov. E. Jaro (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9551875.11
1,1732255.21
1,2242415.08
1,6463235.10
1,6463364.90
1,7974214.27

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gov. E. Jaro is 5 to 9, with 220 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.

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Population of Gov. E. Jaro by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1462.56%
1 to 420211.24%
5 to 922012.24%
10 to 1418510.29%
15 to 1919410.80%
20 to 241629.02%
25 to 291387.68%
30 to 341297.18%
35 to 39874.84%
40 to 44925.12%
45 to 49905.01%
50 to 54764.23%
55 to 59653.62%
60 to 64321.78%
65 to 69271.50%
70 to 74231.28%
75 to 79150.83%
80 and over140.78%
Total1,797100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.31
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.42
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.73
  • Median Age: 21.59

Historical population

The population of Gov. E. Jaro grew from 955 in 1990 to 1,776 in 2020, an increase of 821 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.25%, or a decrease of 21 people, from the previous population of 1,797 in 2015.

Population of Gov. E. Jaro (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
955
1,1733.93%
1,063-2.09%
1,6466.22%
1,6460.00%
1,7971.68%
1,776-0.25%

Location

Gov. E. Jaro is situated at approximately 11.3610, 124.9513, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.5 meters or 18.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Gov. E. Jaro 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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