Gimenarat East, Municipality of La Paz, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | La Paz |
| Postal code | 6508 |
| Population (2020) | 566 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.8649, 124.9568 (10° 52' North, 124° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 29.3 meters (96.1 feet) |
Gimenarat East is a barangay in the municipality of La Paz, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 566. This represented 2.95% of the total population of La Paz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Gimenarat East in the 2015 Census was 519 broken down into 125 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 321 | 64 | 5.02 | |
| 403 | 79 | 5.10 | |
| 414 | 85 | 4.87 | |
| 477 | 90 | 5.30 | |
| 529 | 110 | 4.81 | |
| 519 | 125 | 4.15 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gimenarat East is 5 to 9, with 64 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 3.08% |
| 1 to 4 | 47 | 9.06% |
| 5 to 9 | 64 | 12.33% |
| 10 to 14 | 62 | 11.95% |
| 15 to 19 | 47 | 9.06% |
| 20 to 24 | 46 | 8.86% |
| 25 to 29 | 39 | 7.51% |
| 30 to 34 | 31 | 5.97% |
| 35 to 39 | 29 | 5.59% |
| 40 to 44 | 27 | 5.20% |
| 45 to 49 | 22 | 4.24% |
| 50 to 54 | 21 | 4.05% |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 4.24% |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 1.93% |
| 65 to 69 | 16 | 3.08% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 1.35% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 1.93% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.58% |
| Total | 519 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Gimenarat East grew from 321 in 1990 to 566 in 2020, an increase of 245 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.84%, or an increase of 47 people, from the previous population of 519 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 321 | – | |
| 403 | 4.35% | |
| 414 | 0.58% | |
| 477 | 1.97% | |
| 529 | 3.84% | |
| 519 | -0.36% | |
| 566 | 1.84% |
Location
Gimenarat East is situated at approximately 10.8649, 124.9568, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 29.3 meters or 96.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Gimenarat East 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.