Lonoy, Municipality of Kananga, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Kananga |
| Postal code | 6531 |
| Population (2020) | 2,979 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.2054, 124.5667 (11° 12' North, 124° 34' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 44.0 meters (144.4 feet) |
Lonoy is a barangay in the municipality of Kananga, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,979. This represented 4.99% of the total population of Kananga.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lonoy in the 2015 Census was 2,744 broken down into 636 households or an average of 4.31 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,768 | 337 | 5.25 | |
| 2,107 | 440 | 4.79 | |
| 1,898 | 402 | 4.72 | |
| 2,176 | 457 | 4.76 | |
| 2,603 | 566 | 4.60 | |
| 2,744 | 636 | 4.31 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lonoy is 10 to 14, with 336 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 17 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 70 | 2.55% |
| 1 to 4 | 265 | 9.66% |
| 5 to 9 | 318 | 11.59% |
| 10 to 14 | 336 | 12.24% |
| 15 to 19 | 302 | 11.01% |
| 20 to 24 | 247 | 9.00% |
| 25 to 29 | 184 | 6.71% |
| 30 to 34 | 195 | 7.11% |
| 35 to 39 | 148 | 5.39% |
| 40 to 44 | 142 | 5.17% |
| 45 to 49 | 113 | 4.12% |
| 50 to 54 | 110 | 4.01% |
| 55 to 59 | 103 | 3.75% |
| 60 to 64 | 72 | 2.62% |
| 65 to 69 | 60 | 2.19% |
| 70 to 74 | 40 | 1.46% |
| 75 to 79 | 22 | 0.80% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 0.62% |
| Total | 2,744 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lonoy grew from 1,768 in 1990 to 2,979 in 2020, an increase of 1,211 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.74%, or an increase of 235 people, from the previous population of 2,744 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,768 | – | |
| 2,107 | 3.34% | |
| 1,898 | -2.21% | |
| 2,176 | 1.90% | |
| 2,603 | 6.74% | |
| 2,744 | 1.01% | |
| 2,979 | 1.74% |
Location
Lonoy is situated at approximately 11.2054, 124.5667, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 44.0 meters or 144.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lonoy 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.