Baybay, Municipality of Carigara, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityCarigara
Postal code6529
Population (2020)2,291
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.3011, 124.6889 (11° 18' North, 124° 41' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.0 meters (16.4 feet)

Baybay, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Carigara, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,291. This represented 4.19% of the total population of Carigara.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Baybay in the 2015 Census was 2,732 broken down into 591 households or an average of 4.62 members per household.

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Number of households in Baybay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,6334735.57
2,8415015.67
2,7215075.37
2,4785194.77
2,3804924.84
2,7325914.62

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Baybay is 15 to 19, with 304 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 32 individuals.

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Population of Baybay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1622.21%
1 to 42237.94%
5 to 92759.79%
10 to 1428910.29%
15 to 1930410.82%
20 to 242609.26%
25 to 292147.62%
30 to 341726.12%
35 to 391806.41%
40 to 441555.52%
45 to 491515.38%
50 to 541294.59%
55 to 591314.66%
60 to 64792.81%
65 to 69742.63%
70 to 74441.57%
75 to 79321.14%
80 and over351.25%
Total2,809100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.83
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.42
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.25
  • Median Age: 24.84

Historical population

The population of Baybay fell from 2,659 in 1990 to 2,291 in 2020, a decrease of 368 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.20%, or a decrease of 518 people, from the previous population of 2,809 in 2015.

Population of Baybay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,659
2,8921.59%
2,805-0.65%
2,570-1.20%
2,485-1.22%
2,8092.36%
2,291-4.20%

Location

Baybay is situated at approximately 11.3011, 124.6889, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.0 meters or 16.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Baybay 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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