Romualdez, 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) | 716 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.9914, 125.0106 (10° 59' North, 125° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.4 meters (47.2 feet) |
Romualdez is a barangay in the municipality of Dulag, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 716. This represented 1.46% of the total population of Dulag.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Romualdez in the 2015 Census was 658 broken down into 159 households or an average of 4.14 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 343 | 65 | 5.28 | |
| 355 | 66 | 5.38 | |
| 391 | 79 | 4.95 | |
| 503 | 118 | 4.26 | |
| 540 | 119 | 4.54 | |
| 658 | 159 | 4.14 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Romualdez is 5 to 9, with 88 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 14 | 2.13% |
| 1 to 4 | 77 | 11.70% |
| 5 to 9 | 88 | 13.37% |
| 10 to 14 | 75 | 11.40% |
| 15 to 19 | 57 | 8.66% |
| 20 to 24 | 57 | 8.66% |
| 25 to 29 | 49 | 7.45% |
| 30 to 34 | 43 | 6.53% |
| 35 to 39 | 43 | 6.53% |
| 40 to 44 | 38 | 5.78% |
| 45 to 49 | 31 | 4.71% |
| 50 to 54 | 20 | 3.04% |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 2.74% |
| 60 to 64 | 18 | 2.74% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 2.89% |
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 0.46% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.46% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.76% |
| Total | 658 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Romualdez grew from 343 in 1990 to 716 in 2020, an increase of 373 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.79%, or an increase of 58 people, from the previous population of 658 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 343 | – | |
| 355 | 0.65% | |
| 391 | 2.09% | |
| 503 | 3.53% | |
| 540 | 2.62% | |
| 658 | 3.83% | |
| 716 | 1.79% |
Location
Romualdez is situated at approximately 10.9914, 125.0106, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.4 meters or 47.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Romualdez 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.