Baas, Municipality of Hilongos, Province of Leyte
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Leyte |
Municipality | Hilongos |
Postal code | 6524 |
Population (2020) | 937 |
Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
Coordinates | 10.3664, 124.7952 (10° 22' North, 124° 48' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.5 meters (24.6 feet) |
Baas is a barangay in the municipality of Hilongos, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 937. This represented 1.45% of the total population of Hilongos.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Baas in the 2015 Census was 1,020 broken down into 250 households or an average of 4.08 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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869 | 174 | 4.99 | |
1,016 | 186 | 5.46 | |
877 | 194 | 4.52 | |
852 | 216 | 3.94 | |
851 | 237 | 3.59 | |
1,020 | 250 | 4.08 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Baas is 15 to 19, with 99 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 19 | 1.86% |
1 to 4 | 84 | 8.24% |
5 to 9 | 93 | 9.12% |
10 to 14 | 96 | 9.41% |
15 to 19 | 99 | 9.71% |
20 to 24 | 88 | 8.63% |
25 to 29 | 83 | 8.14% |
30 to 34 | 62 | 6.08% |
35 to 39 | 71 | 6.96% |
40 to 44 | 56 | 5.49% |
45 to 49 | 45 | 4.41% |
50 to 54 | 59 | 5.78% |
55 to 59 | 41 | 4.02% |
60 to 64 | 43 | 4.22% |
65 to 69 | 27 | 2.65% |
70 to 74 | 17 | 1.67% |
75 to 79 | 24 | 2.35% |
80 and over | 13 | 1.27% |
Total | 1,020 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Baas grew from 869 in 1990 to 937 in 2020, an increase of 68 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.77%, or a decrease of 83 people, from the previous population of 1,020 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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869 | – | |
1,016 | 2.97% | |
877 | -3.11% | |
852 | -0.40% | |
851 | -0.04% | |
1,020 | 3.51% | |
937 | -1.77% |
Location
Baas is situated at approximately 10.3664, 124.7952, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.5 meters or 24.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Baas 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.