Uban, Municipality of Babatngon, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityBabatngon
Postal code6520
Population (2020)1,263
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.3696, 124.9747 (11° 22' North, 124° 58' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.1 meters (26.6 feet)

Uban is a barangay in the municipality of Babatngon, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,263. This represented 4.38% of the total population of Babatngon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Uban in the 2015 Census was 1,140 broken down into 219 households or an average of 5.21 members per household.

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Number of households in Uban (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7421355.50
7821555.05
1,0031725.83
9992044.90
1,1512065.59
1,1402195.21

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Uban is 10 to 14, with 148 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Uban by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 170.61%
1 to 412210.70%
5 to 914012.28%
10 to 1414812.98%
15 to 1912310.79%
20 to 24877.63%
25 to 29807.02%
30 to 34817.11%
35 to 39746.49%
40 to 44665.79%
45 to 49363.16%
50 to 54292.54%
55 to 59413.60%
60 to 64342.98%
65 to 69292.54%
70 to 74242.11%
75 to 7990.79%
80 and over100.88%
Total1,140100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 64.06
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.06
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.12
  • Median Age: 21.72

Historical population

The population of Uban grew from 742 in 1990 to 1,263 in 2020, an increase of 521 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.18%, or an increase of 123 people, from the previous population of 1,140 in 2015.

Population of Uban (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
742
7820.99%
1,0035.48%
999-0.06%
1,1515.29%
1,140-0.18%
1,2632.18%

Location

Uban is situated at approximately 11.3696, 124.9747, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.1 meters or 26.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Uban 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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