Mapgap, City of Baybay, Province of Leyte
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Leyte |
City | Baybay |
Postal code | 6521 |
Population (2020) | 666 |
Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
Coordinates | 10.6105, 124.8617 (10° 37' North, 124° 52' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 106.3 meters (348.7 feet) |
Mapgap is a barangay in the city of Baybay, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 666. This represented 0.60% of the total population of Baybay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Mapgap in the 2015 Census was 578 broken down into 124 households or an average of 4.66 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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453 | 83 | 5.46 | |
459 | 87 | 5.28 | |
550 | 91 | 6.04 | |
584 | 111 | 5.26 | |
577 | 130 | 4.44 | |
578 | 124 | 4.66 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mapgap is 10 to 14, with 94 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 | 12 | 2.08% |
1 to 4 | 50 | 8.65% |
5 to 9 | 83 | 14.36% |
10 to 14 | 94 | 16.26% |
15 to 19 | 49 | 8.48% |
20 to 24 | 34 | 5.88% |
25 to 29 | 29 | 5.02% |
30 to 34 | 27 | 4.67% |
35 to 39 | 37 | 6.40% |
40 to 44 | 33 | 5.71% |
45 to 49 | 31 | 5.36% |
50 to 54 | 20 | 3.46% |
55 to 59 | 16 | 2.77% |
60 to 64 | 20 | 3.46% |
65 to 69 | 21 | 3.63% |
70 to 74 | 7 | 1.21% |
75 to 79 | 10 | 1.73% |
80 and over | 5 | 0.87% |
Total | 578 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Mapgap grew from 453 in 1990 to 666 in 2020, an increase of 213 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.03%, or an increase of 88 people, from the previous population of 578 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
453 | – | |
459 | 0.25% | |
550 | 3.95% | |
584 | 0.83% | |
577 | -0.44% | |
578 | 0.03% | |
666 | 3.03% |
Location
Mapgap is situated at approximately 10.6105, 124.8617, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 106.3 meters or 348.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Mapgap 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.