Caltayan, Municipality of La Paz, Province of Leyte
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Leyte |
Municipality | La Paz |
Postal code | 6508 |
Population (2020) | 360 |
Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
Coordinates | 10.9250, 124.9112 (10° 56' North, 124° 55' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 93.3 meters (306.1 feet) |
Caltayan is a barangay in the municipality of La Paz, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 360. This represented 1.88% of the total population of La Paz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Caltayan in the 2015 Census was 388 broken down into 110 households or an average of 3.53 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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282 | 60 | 4.70 | |
372 | 78 | 4.77 | |
421 | 90 | 4.68 | |
393 | 91 | 4.32 | |
394 | 100 | 3.94 | |
388 | 110 | 3.53 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Caltayan is 5 to 9, with 57 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 12 | 3.09% |
1 to 4 | 46 | 11.86% |
5 to 9 | 57 | 14.69% |
10 to 14 | 32 | 8.25% |
15 to 19 | 38 | 9.79% |
20 to 24 | 28 | 7.22% |
25 to 29 | 25 | 6.44% |
30 to 34 | 30 | 7.73% |
35 to 39 | 30 | 7.73% |
40 to 44 | 15 | 3.87% |
45 to 49 | 22 | 5.67% |
50 to 54 | 15 | 3.87% |
55 to 59 | 7 | 1.80% |
60 to 64 | 11 | 2.84% |
65 to 69 | 10 | 2.58% |
70 to 74 | 3 | 0.77% |
75 to 79 | 4 | 1.03% |
80 and over | 3 | 0.77% |
Total | 388 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Caltayan grew from 282 in 1990 to 360 in 2020, an increase of 78 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.56%, or a decrease of 28 people, from the previous population of 388 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
282 | – | |
372 | 5.33% | |
421 | 2.69% | |
393 | -0.94% | |
394 | 0.09% | |
388 | -0.29% | |
360 | -1.56% |
Location
Caltayan is situated at approximately 10.9250, 124.9112, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 93.3 meters or 306.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Caltayan 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.