Malaihao, Municipality of Burauen, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityBurauen
Postal code6516
Population (2020)624
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.9782, 124.8600 (10° 59' North, 124° 52' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level209.5 meters (687.3 feet)

Malaihao, formerly San Ramon, is a barangay in the municipality of Burauen, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 624. This represented 1.19% of the total population of Burauen.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Malaihao in the 2015 Census was 612 broken down into 138 households or an average of 4.43 members per household.

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Number of households in Malaihao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7261325.50
5761284.50
6441384.67
5021283.92
5091174.35
6121384.43

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malaihao is 20 to 24, with 76 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Malaihao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1243.92%
1 to 4548.82%
5 to 96610.78%
10 to 14538.66%
15 to 197111.60%
20 to 247612.42%
25 to 29396.37%
30 to 34345.56%
35 to 39426.86%
40 to 44294.74%
45 to 49233.76%
50 to 54335.39%
55 to 59233.76%
60 to 64152.45%
65 to 69172.78%
70 to 7481.31%
75 to 7940.65%
80 and over10.16%
Total612100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.17
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.79
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.96
  • Median Age: 22.50

Historical population

The population of Malaihao fell from 726 in 1990 to 624 in 2020, a decrease of 102 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.41%, or an increase of 12 people, from the previous population of 612 in 2015.

Population of Malaihao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
726
576-4.24%
6442.42%
502-3.38%
5090.51%
6123.57%
6240.41%

Location

Malaihao is situated at approximately 10.9782, 124.8600, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 209.5 meters or 687.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Malaihao 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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