Binibihan, Municipality of Carigara, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityCarigara
Postal code6529
Population (2020)1,387
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.2334, 124.7336 (11° 14' North, 124° 44' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level107.4 meters (352.4 feet)

Binibihan is a barangay in the municipality of Carigara, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,387. This represented 2.54% of the total population of Carigara.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Binibihan in the 2015 Census was 1,265 broken down into 271 households or an average of 4.67 members per household.

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Number of households in Binibihan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9251735.35
1,0232045.01
1,0822155.03
1,0712294.68
1,1712404.88
1,2652714.67

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Binibihan is 5 to 9, with 189 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 16 individuals.

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Population of Binibihan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1362.85%
1 to 413310.51%
5 to 918914.94%
10 to 1415512.25%
15 to 191189.33%
20 to 24806.32%
25 to 29836.56%
30 to 34645.06%
35 to 39766.01%
40 to 44564.43%
45 to 49554.35%
50 to 54514.03%
55 to 59453.56%
60 to 64383.00%
65 to 69272.13%
70 to 74272.13%
75 to 79161.26%
80 and over161.26%
Total1,265100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 77.03
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.91
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 89.94
  • Median Age: 20.09

Historical population

The population of Binibihan grew from 925 in 1990 to 1,387 in 2020, an increase of 462 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.96%, or an increase of 122 people, from the previous population of 1,265 in 2015.

Population of Binibihan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
925
1,0231.90%
1,0821.21%
1,071-0.14%
1,1713.30%
1,2651.48%
1,3871.96%

Location

Binibihan is situated at approximately 11.2334, 124.7336, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 107.4 meters or 352.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Binibihan 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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