Jurao, Municipality of Julita, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Julita |
| Postal code | 6506 |
| Population (2020) | 198 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.9574, 124.9253 (10° 57' North, 124° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 59.7 meters (195.9 feet) |
Jurao is a barangay in the municipality of Julita, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 198. This represented 1.27% of the total population of Julita.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Jurao in the 2015 Census was 232 broken down into 54 households or an average of 4.30 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 121 | 27 | 4.48 | |
| 156 | 29 | 5.38 | |
| 177 | 38 | 4.66 | |
| 152 | 39 | 3.90 | |
| 166 | 42 | 3.95 | |
| 232 | 54 | 4.30 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Jurao is 15 to 19, with 30 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 9 | 3.88% |
| 1 to 4 | 20 | 8.62% |
| 5 to 9 | 26 | 11.21% |
| 10 to 14 | 26 | 11.21% |
| 15 to 19 | 30 | 12.93% |
| 20 to 24 | 25 | 10.78% |
| 25 to 29 | 13 | 5.60% |
| 30 to 34 | 9 | 3.88% |
| 35 to 39 | 15 | 6.47% |
| 40 to 44 | 13 | 5.60% |
| 45 to 49 | 10 | 4.31% |
| 50 to 54 | 10 | 4.31% |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 3.45% |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 1.29% |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 2.16% |
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 1.29% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 2.59% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.43% |
| Total | 232 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Jurao grew from 121 in 1990 to 198 in 2020, an increase of 77 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.28%, or a decrease of 34 people, from the previous population of 232 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 121 | – | |
| 156 | 4.87% | |
| 177 | 2.74% | |
| 152 | -2.08% | |
| 166 | 3.26% | |
| 232 | 6.58% | |
| 198 | -3.28% |
Location
Jurao is situated at approximately 10.9574, 124.9253, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 59.7 meters or 195.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Jurao 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.