Cabacungan, Municipality of Dulag, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityDulag
Postal code6505
Population (2020)3,362
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.9331, 124.9833 (10° 56' North, 124° 59' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.3 meters (43.6 feet)

Cabacungan is a barangay in the municipality of Dulag, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,362. This represented 6.86% of the total population of Dulag.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cabacungan in the 2015 Census was 3,337 broken down into 811 households or an average of 4.11 members per household.

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Number of households in Cabacungan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,5835165.01
2,6755504.86
2,8785774.99
2,8986004.83
2,9936604.53
3,3378114.11

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cabacungan is 10 to 14, with 416 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 36 individuals.

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Population of Cabacungan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1541.62%
1 to 42988.93%
5 to 940412.11%
10 to 1441612.47%
15 to 1935210.55%
20 to 243169.47%
25 to 292427.25%
30 to 342166.47%
35 to 391825.45%
40 to 441544.61%
45 to 491695.06%
50 to 541604.79%
55 to 591203.60%
60 to 64762.28%
65 to 69631.89%
70 to 74421.26%
75 to 79361.08%
80 and over371.11%
Total3,337100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.98
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.96
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.94
  • Median Age: 22.29

Historical population

The population of Cabacungan grew from 2,583 in 1990 to 3,362 in 2020, an increase of 779 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.16%, or an increase of 25 people, from the previous population of 3,337 in 2015.

Population of Cabacungan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,583
2,6750.66%
2,8781.58%
2,8980.10%
2,9931.18%
3,3372.09%
3,3620.16%

Location

Cabacungan is situated at approximately 10.9331, 124.9833, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.3 meters or 43.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cabacungan 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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