Barbo, 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) | 934 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.9472, 125.0275 (10° 57' North, 125° 2' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.7 meters (25.3 feet) |
Barbo, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Dulag, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 934. This represented 1.91% of the total population of Dulag.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barbo in the 2015 Census was 941 broken down into 284 households or an average of 3.31 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 698 | 133 | 5.25 | |
| 746 | 145 | 5.14 | |
| 710 | 141 | 5.04 | |
| 819 | 168 | 4.88 | |
| 796 | 162 | 4.91 | |
| 941 | 284 | 3.31 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barbo is 5 to 9, with 124 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 2.23% |
| 1 to 4 | 76 | 8.08% |
| 5 to 9 | 124 | 13.18% |
| 10 to 14 | 98 | 10.41% |
| 15 to 19 | 90 | 9.56% |
| 20 to 24 | 80 | 8.50% |
| 25 to 29 | 73 | 7.76% |
| 30 to 34 | 63 | 6.70% |
| 35 to 39 | 53 | 5.63% |
| 40 to 44 | 36 | 3.83% |
| 45 to 49 | 49 | 5.21% |
| 50 to 54 | 43 | 4.57% |
| 55 to 59 | 34 | 3.61% |
| 60 to 64 | 35 | 3.72% |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 2.98% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 1.91% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 1.06% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 1.06% |
| Total | 941 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barbo grew from 698 in 1990 to 934 in 2020, an increase of 236 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.16%, or a decrease of 7 people, from the previous population of 941 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 698 | – | |
| 746 | 1.25% | |
| 710 | -1.05% | |
| 819 | 1.99% | |
| 796 | -1.03% | |
| 941 | 3.24% | |
| 934 | -0.16% |
Location
Barbo is situated at approximately 10.9472, 125.0275, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.7 meters or 25.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barbo 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.