District I, Municipality of Jaro, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityJaro
Postal code6527
Population (2020)2,093
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.1896, 124.7854 (11° 11' North, 124° 47' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level93.6 meters (307.1 feet)

District I, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Jaro, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,093. This represented 4.78% of the total population of Jaro.

Demographics

Households

The household population of District I in the 2015 Census was 2,415 broken down into 536 households or an average of 4.51 members per household.

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Number of households in District I (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,4904795.20
2,3524774.93
2,5134835.20
2,3264874.78
2,3714964.78
2,4155364.51

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in District I is 15 to 19, with 281 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 26 individuals.

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Population of District I by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1381.57%
1 to 41566.46%
5 to 924310.06%
10 to 1426110.81%
15 to 1928111.64%
20 to 242309.52%
25 to 291747.20%
30 to 341486.13%
35 to 391496.17%
40 to 441225.05%
45 to 491305.38%
50 to 541084.47%
55 to 591144.72%
60 to 64853.52%
65 to 69592.44%
70 to 74572.36%
75 to 79261.08%
80 and over341.41%
Total2,415100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.3
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.42
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.72
  • Median Age: 24.97

Historical population

The population of District I fell from 2,490 in 1990 to 2,093 in 2020, a decrease of 397 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.97%, or a decrease of 322 people, from the previous population of 2,415 in 2015.

Population of District I (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,490
2,359-1.01%
2,5191.42%
2,332-1.06%
2,3710.61%
2,4150.35%
2,093-2.97%

Location

District I is situated at approximately 11.1896, 124.7854, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 93.6 meters or 307.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

District I 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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