Bolirao, Municipality of Dagami, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityDagami
Postal code6515
Population (2020)552
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.0454, 124.9183 (11° 3' North, 124° 55' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level35.0 meters (114.8 feet)

Bolirao is a barangay in the municipality of Dagami, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 552. This represented 1.53% of the total population of Dagami.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bolirao in the 2015 Census was 539 broken down into 137 households or an average of 3.93 members per household.

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Number of households in Bolirao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
312595.29
368764.84
436825.32
441894.96
465974.79
5391373.93

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bolirao is 20 to 24, with 78 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Bolirao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1183.34%
1 to 4417.61%
5 to 96512.06%
10 to 14499.09%
15 to 196712.43%
20 to 247814.47%
25 to 29499.09%
30 to 34305.57%
35 to 39264.82%
40 to 44203.71%
45 to 49234.27%
50 to 54224.08%
55 to 59173.15%
60 to 64132.41%
65 to 6981.48%
70 to 7450.93%
75 to 7950.93%
80 and over30.56%
Total539100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.14
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.09
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.23
  • Median Age: 21.89

Historical population

The population of Bolirao grew from 312 in 1990 to 552 in 2020, an increase of 240 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.50%, or an increase of 13 people, from the previous population of 539 in 2015.

Population of Bolirao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
312
3683.14%
4363.70%
4410.16%
4651.95%
5392.85%
5520.50%

Location

Bolirao is situated at approximately 11.0454, 124.9183, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 35.0 meters or 114.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bolirao 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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