Balilit, Municipality of Dagami, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityDagami
Postal code6515
Population (2020)1,192
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.0831, 124.9364 (11° 5' North, 124° 56' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level22.5 meters (73.8 feet)

Balilit is a barangay in the municipality of Dagami, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,192. This represented 3.29% of the total population of Dagami.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Balilit in the 2015 Census was 1,210 broken down into 287 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.

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Number of households in Balilit (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7821455.39
8451665.09
6941355.14
7231584.58
9511964.85
1,2102874.22

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balilit is 5 to 9, with 165 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Balilit by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1373.06%
1 to 413811.40%
5 to 916513.64%
10 to 1413611.24%
15 to 1912310.17%
20 to 2412610.41%
25 to 29776.36%
30 to 34665.45%
35 to 39625.12%
40 to 44655.37%
45 to 49473.88%
50 to 54473.88%
55 to 59433.55%
60 to 64262.15%
65 to 69181.49%
70 to 74141.16%
75 to 79151.24%
80 and over50.41%
Total1,210100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 69.79
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.62
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 77.41
  • Median Age: 20.24

Historical population

The population of Balilit grew from 782 in 1990 to 1,192 in 2020, an increase of 410 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.31%, or a decrease of 18 people, from the previous population of 1,210 in 2015.

Population of Balilit (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
782
8451.46%
694-4.13%
7230.57%
95110.49%
1,2104.69%
1,192-0.31%

Location

Balilit is situated at approximately 11.0831, 124.9364, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 22.5 meters or 73.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Balilit 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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