Libertad, Municipality of Kananga, Province of Leyte
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Leyte |
Municipality | Kananga |
Postal code | 6531 |
Population (2020) | 1,969 |
Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
Coordinates | 11.2278, 124.5422 (11° 14' North, 124° 33' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 43.2 meters (141.7 feet) |
Libertad is a barangay in the municipality of Kananga, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,969. This represented 3.30% of the total population of Kananga.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Libertad in the 2015 Census was 1,776 broken down into 395 households or an average of 4.50 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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1,095 | 215 | 5.09 | |
1,071 | 212 | 5.05 | |
1,141 | 238 | 4.79 | |
1,133 | 274 | 4.14 | |
1,215 | 256 | 4.75 | |
1,776 | 395 | 4.50 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Libertad is 5 to 9, with 240 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 58 | 3.27% |
1 to 4 | 205 | 11.54% |
5 to 9 | 240 | 13.51% |
10 to 14 | 234 | 13.18% |
15 to 19 | 196 | 11.04% |
20 to 24 | 118 | 6.64% |
25 to 29 | 109 | 6.14% |
30 to 34 | 125 | 7.04% |
35 to 39 | 95 | 5.35% |
40 to 44 | 94 | 5.29% |
45 to 49 | 58 | 3.27% |
50 to 54 | 56 | 3.15% |
55 to 59 | 61 | 3.43% |
60 to 64 | 58 | 3.27% |
65 to 69 | 25 | 1.41% |
70 to 74 | 16 | 0.90% |
75 to 79 | 15 | 0.84% |
80 and over | 13 | 0.73% |
Total | 1,776 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Libertad grew from 1,095 in 1990 to 1,969 in 2020, an increase of 874 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.20%, or an increase of 193 people, from the previous population of 1,776 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,095 | – | |
1,071 | -0.41% | |
1,141 | 1.37% | |
1,133 | -0.10% | |
1,215 | 2.58% | |
1,776 | 7.49% | |
1,969 | 2.20% |
Location
Libertad is situated at approximately 11.2278, 124.5422, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 43.2 meters or 141.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Libertad 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.