Capulhan, Municipality of Dagami, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityDagami
Postal code6515
Population (2020)713
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.0559, 124.8741 (11° 3' North, 124° 52' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level81.4 meters (267.1 feet)

Capulhan is a barangay in the municipality of Dagami, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 713. This represented 1.97% of the total population of Dagami.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Capulhan in the 2015 Census was 559 broken down into 114 households or an average of 4.90 members per household.

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Number of households in Capulhan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
161256.44
461934.96
380735.21
334684.91
443934.76
5591144.90

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Capulhan is 5 to 9, with 76 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Capulhan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1223.94%
1 to 47212.88%
5 to 97613.60%
10 to 147313.06%
15 to 196411.45%
20 to 24529.30%
25 to 29478.41%
30 to 34213.76%
35 to 39264.65%
40 to 44264.65%
45 to 49193.40%
50 to 54213.76%
55 to 59122.15%
60 to 64132.33%
65 to 6950.89%
70 to 7450.89%
75 to 7930.54%
80 and over20.36%
Total559100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 80.73
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.98
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 85.71
  • Median Age: 17.85

Historical population

The population of Capulhan grew from 161 in 1990 to 713 in 2020, an increase of 552 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.26%, or an increase of 154 people, from the previous population of 559 in 2015.

Population of Capulhan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
161
46121.78%
380-4.06%
334-1.76%
44310.83%
5594.53%
7135.26%

Location

Capulhan is situated at approximately 11.0559, 124.8741, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 81.4 meters or 267.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Capulhan 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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