District II, Municipality of Jaro, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Jaro |
| Postal code | 6527 |
| Population (2020) | 1,336 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.1864, 124.7807 (11° 11' North, 124° 47' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 106.0 meters (347.8 feet) |
District II, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Jaro, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,336. This represented 3.05% of the total population of Jaro.
Demographics
Households
The household population of District II in the 2015 Census was 1,530 broken down into 340 households or an average of 4.50 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,440 | 296 | 4.86 | |
| 1,296 | 262 | 4.95 | |
| 1,545 | 298 | 5.18 | |
| 1,336 | 276 | 4.84 | |
| 1,406 | 306 | 4.59 | |
| 1,530 | 340 | 4.50 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in District II is 10 to 14, with 161 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 20 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 32 | 2.09% |
| 1 to 4 | 116 | 7.58% |
| 5 to 9 | 135 | 8.82% |
| 10 to 14 | 161 | 10.52% |
| 15 to 19 | 159 | 10.39% |
| 20 to 24 | 145 | 9.48% |
| 25 to 29 | 109 | 7.12% |
| 30 to 34 | 100 | 6.54% |
| 35 to 39 | 90 | 5.88% |
| 40 to 44 | 71 | 4.64% |
| 45 to 49 | 78 | 5.10% |
| 50 to 54 | 72 | 4.71% |
| 55 to 59 | 83 | 5.42% |
| 60 to 64 | 54 | 3.53% |
| 65 to 69 | 46 | 3.01% |
| 70 to 74 | 37 | 2.42% |
| 75 to 79 | 20 | 1.31% |
| 80 and over | 22 | 1.44% |
| Total | 1,530 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of District II fell from 1,443 in 1990 to 1,336 in 2020, a decrease of 107 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 2.81%, or a decrease of 194 people, from the previous population of 1,530 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,443 | – | |
| 1,300 | -1.94% | |
| 1,548 | 3.81% | |
| 1,336 | -2.01% | |
| 1,413 | 2.06% | |
| 1,530 | 1.53% | |
| 1,336 | -2.81% |
Location
District II is situated at approximately 11.1864, 124.7807, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 106.0 meters or 347.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
District II 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.