Pagsulhugon, Municipality of Babatngon, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityBabatngon
Postal code6520
Population (2020)2,033
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.3617, 124.9302 (11° 22' North, 124° 56' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.5 meters (44.3 feet)

Pagsulhugon is a barangay in the municipality of Babatngon, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,033. This represented 7.05% of the total population of Babatngon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pagsulhugon in the 2015 Census was 1,949 broken down into 455 households or an average of 4.28 members per household.

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Number of households in Pagsulhugon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0201965.20
1,0922334.69
1,3333024.41
1,6743524.76
1,8073974.55
1,9494554.28

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pagsulhugon is 5 to 9, with 243 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 22 individuals.

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Population of Pagsulhugon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1502.55%
1 to 420110.24%
5 to 924312.39%
10 to 1421510.96%
15 to 1920410.40%
20 to 241949.89%
25 to 291417.19%
30 to 341145.81%
35 to 391035.25%
40 to 44995.05%
45 to 491155.86%
50 to 54794.03%
55 to 59522.65%
60 to 64442.24%
65 to 69351.78%
70 to 74271.38%
75 to 79221.12%
80 and over241.22%
Total1,962100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.92
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.43
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 71.35
  • Median Age: 21.75

Historical population

The population of Pagsulhugon grew from 1,020 in 1990 to 2,033 in 2020, an increase of 1,013 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.75%, or an increase of 71 people, from the previous population of 1,962 in 2015.

Population of Pagsulhugon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,020
1,0921.29%
1,3334.37%
1,6743.19%
1,8072.82%
1,9621.58%
2,0330.75%

Location

Pagsulhugon is situated at approximately 11.3617, 124.9302, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.5 meters or 44.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pagsulhugon 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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