Poblacion District 2, 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) | 824 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.8923, 124.9560 (10° 54' North, 124° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 27.2 meters (89.2 feet) |
Poblacion District 2 is a barangay in the municipality of La Paz, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 824. This represented 4.30% of the total population of La Paz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion District 2 in the 2015 Census was 832 broken down into 192 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 739 | 145 | 5.10 | |
| 817 | 161 | 5.07 | |
| 772 | 153 | 5.05 | |
| 834 | 166 | 5.02 | |
| 816 | 169 | 4.83 | |
| 832 | 192 | 4.33 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion District 2 is 15 to 19, with 99 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 15 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 1.92% |
| 1 to 4 | 77 | 9.25% |
| 5 to 9 | 91 | 10.94% |
| 10 to 14 | 90 | 10.82% |
| 15 to 19 | 99 | 11.90% |
| 20 to 24 | 71 | 8.53% |
| 25 to 29 | 53 | 6.37% |
| 30 to 34 | 42 | 5.05% |
| 35 to 39 | 42 | 5.05% |
| 40 to 44 | 43 | 5.17% |
| 45 to 49 | 40 | 4.81% |
| 50 to 54 | 35 | 4.21% |
| 55 to 59 | 40 | 4.81% |
| 60 to 64 | 23 | 2.76% |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 2.52% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 1.92% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 2.16% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 1.80% |
| Total | 832 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion District 2 grew from 739 in 1990 to 824 in 2020, an increase of 85 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.20%, or a decrease of 8 people, from the previous population of 832 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 739 | – | |
| 817 | 1.90% | |
| 772 | -1.21% | |
| 834 | 1.07% | |
| 816 | -0.79% | |
| 832 | 0.37% | |
| 824 | -0.20% |
Location
Poblacion District 2 is situated at approximately 10.8923, 124.9560, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 27.2 meters or 89.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion District 2 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.