Linao, Municipality of Inopacan, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityInopacan
Postal code6522
Population (2020)1,336
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.4947, 124.7491 (10° 30' North, 124° 45' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level14.6 meters (47.9 feet)

Linao is a barangay in the municipality of Inopacan, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,336. This represented 6.25% of the total population of Inopacan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Linao in the 2015 Census was 996 broken down into 240 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.

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Number of households in Linao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5491174.69
6321294.90
6791494.56
8191844.45
8291824.55
9962404.15

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Linao is 10 to 14, with 128 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Linao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1292.91%
1 to 4888.84%
5 to 9808.03%
10 to 1412812.85%
15 to 19939.34%
20 to 24717.13%
25 to 29777.73%
30 to 34676.73%
35 to 39565.62%
40 to 44555.52%
45 to 49565.62%
50 to 54505.02%
55 to 59434.32%
60 to 64272.71%
65 to 69242.41%
70 to 74191.91%
75 to 79181.81%
80 and over151.51%
Total996100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.62
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.77
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.39
  • Median Age: 25.58

Historical population

The population of Linao grew from 549 in 1990 to 1,336 in 2020, an increase of 787 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 6.38%, or an increase of 340 people, from the previous population of 996 in 2015.

Population of Linao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
549
6322.67%
6791.55%
8192.62%
8290.44%
9963.56%
1,3366.38%

Location

Linao is situated at approximately 10.4947, 124.7491, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.6 meters or 47.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Linao 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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