Naghalin, Municipality of Kananga, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityKananga
Postal code6531
Population (2020)3,182
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.1469, 124.5656 (11° 9' North, 124° 34' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level38.1 meters (125.0 feet)

Naghalin is a barangay in the municipality of Kananga, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,182. This represented 5.33% of the total population of Kananga.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Naghalin in the 2015 Census was 3,182 broken down into 739 households or an average of 4.31 members per household.

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Number of households in Naghalin (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,5534755.37
2,3664625.12
2,8115505.11
2,9955855.12
2,7765824.77
3,1827394.31

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Naghalin is 10 to 14, with 376 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Naghalin by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1782.45%
1 to 43179.96%
5 to 936711.53%
10 to 1437611.82%
15 to 1933310.47%
20 to 243019.46%
25 to 292457.70%
30 to 341815.69%
35 to 391895.94%
40 to 441665.22%
45 to 491284.02%
50 to 541384.34%
55 to 591253.93%
60 to 64973.05%
65 to 69571.79%
70 to 74371.16%
75 to 79341.07%
80 and over130.41%
Total3,182100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.8
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.41
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.21
  • Median Age: 21.99

Historical population

The population of Naghalin grew from 2,553 in 1990 to 3,182 in 2020, an increase of 629 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote there was no change from the previous population in 2015.

Population of Naghalin (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,553
2,366-1.41%
2,8113.76%
2,9950.88%
2,776-2.73%
3,1822.63%
3,1820.00%

Location

Naghalin is situated at approximately 11.1469, 124.5656, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 38.1 meters or 125.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Naghalin 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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