Hibunawon, Municipality of Jaro, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityJaro
Postal code6527
Population (2020)511
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.1183, 124.8049 (11° 7' North, 124° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level157.3 meters (516.1 feet)

Hibunawon is a barangay in the municipality of Jaro, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 511. This represented 1.17% of the total population of Jaro.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Hibunawon in the 2015 Census was 517 broken down into 115 households or an average of 4.50 members per household.

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Number of households in Hibunawon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7381325.59
485885.51
494865.74
536975.53
5101025.00
5171154.50

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Hibunawon is 10 to 14, with 70 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Hibunawon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 181.55%
1 to 4468.90%
5 to 96512.57%
10 to 147013.54%
15 to 195310.25%
20 to 245610.83%
25 to 29417.93%
30 to 34193.68%
35 to 39326.19%
40 to 44346.58%
45 to 49254.84%
50 to 54183.48%
55 to 59183.48%
60 to 64101.93%
65 to 69132.51%
70 to 7450.97%
75 to 7930.58%
80 and over10.19%
Total517100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.76
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.19
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.95
  • Median Age: 21.47

Historical population

The population of Hibunawon fell from 738 in 1990 to 511 in 2020, a decrease of 227 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.25%, or a decrease of 6 people, from the previous population of 517 in 2015.

Population of Hibunawon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
738
495-7.21%
494-0.04%
5361.13%
510-1.79%
5170.26%
511-0.25%

Location

Hibunawon is situated at approximately 11.1183, 124.8049, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 157.3 meters or 516.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Hibunawon 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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