Pomponan, City of Baybay, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
CityBaybay
Postal code6521
Population (2020)3,159
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.6308, 124.8032 (10° 38' North, 124° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.5 meters (24.6 feet)

Pomponan is a barangay in the city of Baybay, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,159. This represented 2.82% of the total population of Baybay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pomponan in the 2015 Census was 3,143 broken down into 762 households or an average of 4.12 members per household.

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Number of households in Pomponan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,5505374.75
2,8266304.49
2,8666094.71
3,0206724.49
3,0536854.46
3,1437624.12

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pomponan is 10 to 14, with 382 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 57 individuals.

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Population of Pomponan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1652.06%
1 to 42568.11%
5 to 937211.79%
10 to 1438212.10%
15 to 193039.60%
20 to 242176.88%
25 to 291885.96%
30 to 341946.15%
35 to 391976.24%
40 to 441605.07%
45 to 491574.97%
50 to 541364.31%
55 to 591504.75%
60 to 64983.11%
65 to 69792.50%
70 to 74752.38%
75 to 79571.81%
80 and over702.22%
Total3,156100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.72
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 15.61
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.33
  • Median Age: 24.61

Historical population

The population of Pomponan grew from 2,550 in 1990 to 3,159 in 2020, an increase of 609 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.02%, or an increase of 3 people, from the previous population of 3,156 in 2015.

Population of Pomponan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,550
2,8261.94%
2,8660.30%
3,0200.72%
3,0530.40%
3,1560.63%
3,1590.02%

Location

Pomponan is situated at approximately 10.6308, 124.8032, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.5 meters or 24.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pomponan 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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