Comatin, Municipality of Javier, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityJavier
Postal code6511
Population (2020)1,663
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.7427, 124.9681 (10° 45' North, 124° 58' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.1 meters (20.0 feet)

Comatin is a barangay in the municipality of Javier, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,663. This represented 6.24% of the total population of Javier.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Comatin in the 2015 Census was 1,586 broken down into 368 households or an average of 4.31 members per household.

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Number of households in Comatin (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2932505.17
1,3963024.62
1,3802804.93
1,4993214.67
1,6093524.57
1,5863684.31

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Comatin is 5 to 9, with 174 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Comatin by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1322.02%
1 to 41368.58%
5 to 917410.97%
10 to 1416210.21%
15 to 1916910.66%
20 to 241439.02%
25 to 291298.13%
30 to 34945.93%
35 to 39855.36%
40 to 44986.18%
45 to 491016.37%
50 to 54825.17%
55 to 59543.40%
60 to 64392.46%
65 to 69311.95%
70 to 74231.45%
75 to 79221.39%
80 and over120.76%
Total1,586100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.7
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.85
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.55
  • Median Age: 24.20

Historical population

The population of Comatin grew from 1,293 in 1990 to 1,663 in 2020, an increase of 370 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.00%, or an increase of 77 people, from the previous population of 1,586 in 2015.

Population of Comatin (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,293
1,3961.45%
1,380-0.25%
1,4991.15%
1,6092.61%
1,586-0.27%
1,6631.00%

Location

Comatin is situated at approximately 10.7427, 124.9681, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.1 meters or 20.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Comatin 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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