Capulhan, Municipality of Dagami, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Dagami |
| Postal code | 6515 |
| Population (2020) | 713 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.0559, 124.8741 (11° 3' North, 124° 52' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 81.4 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.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 161 | 25 | 6.44 | |
| 461 | 93 | 4.96 | |
| 380 | 73 | 5.21 | |
| 334 | 68 | 4.91 | |
| 443 | 93 | 4.76 | |
| 559 | 114 | 4.90 |
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.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 22 | 3.94% |
| 1 to 4 | 72 | 12.88% |
| 5 to 9 | 76 | 13.60% |
| 10 to 14 | 73 | 13.06% |
| 15 to 19 | 64 | 11.45% |
| 20 to 24 | 52 | 9.30% |
| 25 to 29 | 47 | 8.41% |
| 30 to 34 | 21 | 3.76% |
| 35 to 39 | 26 | 4.65% |
| 40 to 44 | 26 | 4.65% |
| 45 to 49 | 19 | 3.40% |
| 50 to 54 | 21 | 3.76% |
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 2.15% |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 2.33% |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 0.89% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 0.89% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.54% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.36% |
| Total | 559 | 100.00% |
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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.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 161 | – | |
| 461 | 21.78% | |
| 380 | -4.06% | |
| 334 | -1.76% | |
| 443 | 10.83% | |
| 559 | 4.53% | |
| 713 | 5.26% |
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
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.