Batug, Municipality of Javier, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Javier |
| Postal code | 6511 |
| Population (2020) | 806 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.7775, 124.9952 (10° 47' North, 124° 60' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.8 meters (22.3 feet) |
Batug is a barangay in the municipality of Javier, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 806. This represented 3.02% of the total population of Javier.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Batug in the 2015 Census was 806 broken down into 211 households or an average of 3.82 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 583 | 133 | 4.38 | |
| 739 | 159 | 4.65 | |
| 760 | 161 | 4.72 | |
| 795 | 178 | 4.47 | |
| 741 | 182 | 4.07 | |
| 806 | 211 | 3.82 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Batug is 20 to 24, with 84 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 18 | 2.23% |
| 1 to 4 | 71 | 8.81% |
| 5 to 9 | 79 | 9.80% |
| 10 to 14 | 82 | 10.17% |
| 15 to 19 | 80 | 9.93% |
| 20 to 24 | 84 | 10.42% |
| 25 to 29 | 58 | 7.20% |
| 30 to 34 | 38 | 4.71% |
| 35 to 39 | 34 | 4.22% |
| 40 to 44 | 38 | 4.71% |
| 45 to 49 | 60 | 7.44% |
| 50 to 54 | 39 | 4.84% |
| 55 to 59 | 29 | 3.60% |
| 60 to 64 | 28 | 3.47% |
| 65 to 69 | 29 | 3.60% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 1.86% |
| 75 to 79 | 17 | 2.11% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.87% |
| Total | 806 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Batug grew from 583 in 1990 to 806 in 2020, an increase of 223 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote there was no change from the previous population in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 583 | – | |
| 739 | 4.54% | |
| 760 | 0.60% | |
| 795 | 0.62% | |
| 741 | -2.53% | |
| 806 | 1.61% | |
| 806 | 0.00% |
Location
Batug is situated at approximately 10.7775, 124.9952, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.8 meters or 22.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Batug 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.