Barugohay Norte, Municipality of Carigara, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityCarigara
Postal code6529
Population (2020)2,009
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.3029, 124.7050 (11° 18' North, 124° 42' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level4.9 meters (16.1 feet)

Barugohay Norte is a barangay in the municipality of Carigara, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,009. This represented 3.68% of the total population of Carigara.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barugohay Norte in the 2015 Census was 2,165 broken down into 501 households or an average of 4.32 members per household.

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Number of households in Barugohay Norte (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0782015.36
1,3552595.23
1,5472915.32
1,8763844.89
1,9524044.83
2,1655014.32

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barugohay Norte is 15 to 19, with 249 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 17 individuals.

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Population of Barugohay Norte by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1542.49%
1 to 41908.78%
5 to 923710.95%
10 to 1423210.72%
15 to 1924911.50%
20 to 241969.05%
25 to 291516.97%
30 to 341306.00%
35 to 391547.11%
40 to 44964.43%
45 to 491064.90%
50 to 541054.85%
55 to 59763.51%
60 to 64803.70%
65 to 69401.85%
70 to 74281.29%
75 to 79241.11%
80 and over170.79%
Total2,165100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.09
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.12
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.21
  • Median Age: 23.07

Historical population

The population of Barugohay Norte grew from 1,078 in 1990 to 2,009 in 2020, an increase of 931 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.56%, or a decrease of 156 people, from the previous population of 2,165 in 2015.

Population of Barugohay Norte (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,078
1,3554.38%
1,5472.88%
1,8762.69%
1,9521.46%
2,1651.99%
2,009-1.56%

Location

Barugohay Norte is situated at approximately 11.3029, 124.7050, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.9 meters or 16.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barugohay Norte 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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