Arado, Municipality of Dulag, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Dulag |
| Postal code | 6505 |
| Population (2020) | 457 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.9567, 124.9700 (10° 57' North, 124° 58' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 24.9 meters (81.7 feet) |
Arado is a barangay in the municipality of Dulag, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 457. This represented 0.93% of the total population of Dulag.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Arado in the 2015 Census was 351 broken down into 105 households or an average of 3.34 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 226 | 40 | 5.65 | |
| 216 | 45 | 4.80 | |
| 223 | 45 | 4.96 | |
| 319 | 73 | 4.37 | |
| 332 | 85 | 3.91 | |
| 351 | 105 | 3.34 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Arado is 10 to 14, with 42 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 0.85% |
| 1 to 4 | 33 | 9.40% |
| 5 to 9 | 29 | 8.26% |
| 10 to 14 | 42 | 11.97% |
| 15 to 19 | 36 | 10.26% |
| 20 to 24 | 34 | 9.69% |
| 25 to 29 | 29 | 8.26% |
| 30 to 34 | 25 | 7.12% |
| 35 to 39 | 19 | 5.41% |
| 40 to 44 | 25 | 7.12% |
| 45 to 49 | 17 | 4.84% |
| 50 to 54 | 21 | 5.98% |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 3.13% |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 1.71% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 1.99% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 2.28% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 1.42% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.28% |
| Total | 351 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Arado grew from 226 in 1990 to 457 in 2020, an increase of 231 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.71%, or an increase of 106 people, from the previous population of 351 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 226 | – | |
| 216 | -0.84% | |
| 223 | 0.69% | |
| 319 | 5.06% | |
| 332 | 1.46% | |
| 351 | 1.07% | |
| 457 | 5.71% |
Location
Arado is situated at approximately 10.9567, 124.9700, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.9 meters or 81.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Arado 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.