Rizal, 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) | 628 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.9143, 124.9404 (10° 55' North, 124° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 32.3 meters (106.0 feet) |
Rizal is a barangay in the municipality of La Paz, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 628. This represented 3.28% of the total population of La Paz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Rizal in the 2015 Census was 596 broken down into 146 households or an average of 4.08 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 352 | 74 | 4.76 | |
| 431 | 80 | 5.39 | |
| 515 | 89 | 5.79 | |
| 516 | 112 | 4.61 | |
| 576 | 135 | 4.27 | |
| 596 | 146 | 4.08 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Rizal is 5 to 9, with 97 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 1.34% |
| 1 to 4 | 63 | 10.57% |
| 5 to 9 | 97 | 16.28% |
| 10 to 14 | 69 | 11.58% |
| 15 to 19 | 60 | 10.07% |
| 20 to 24 | 51 | 8.56% |
| 25 to 29 | 46 | 7.72% |
| 30 to 34 | 32 | 5.37% |
| 35 to 39 | 34 | 5.70% |
| 40 to 44 | 23 | 3.86% |
| 45 to 49 | 26 | 4.36% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 4.03% |
| 55 to 59 | 19 | 3.19% |
| 60 to 64 | 14 | 2.35% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 1.34% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 1.68% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 1.34% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.67% |
| Total | 596 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Rizal grew from 352 in 1990 to 628 in 2020, an increase of 276 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.11%, or an increase of 32 people, from the previous population of 596 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 352 | – | |
| 431 | 3.87% | |
| 515 | 3.89% | |
| 516 | 0.03% | |
| 576 | 4.09% | |
| 596 | 0.65% | |
| 628 | 1.11% |
Location
Rizal is situated at approximately 10.9143, 124.9404, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 32.3 meters or 106.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Rizal 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.