Rizal, Municipality of La Paz, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityLa Paz
Postal code6508
Population (2020)628
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.9143, 124.9404 (10° 55' North, 124° 56' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level32.3 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.

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Number of households in Rizal (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
352744.76
431805.39
515895.79
5161124.61
5761354.27
5961464.08

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.

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Population of Rizal by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 181.34%
1 to 46310.57%
5 to 99716.28%
10 to 146911.58%
15 to 196010.07%
20 to 24518.56%
25 to 29467.72%
30 to 34325.37%
35 to 39345.70%
40 to 44233.86%
45 to 49264.36%
50 to 54244.03%
55 to 59193.19%
60 to 64142.35%
65 to 6981.34%
70 to 74101.68%
75 to 7981.34%
80 and over40.67%
Total596100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 72.04
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.12
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 81.16
  • Median Age: 20.10

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 growth rate of 1.11%, or an increase of 32 people, from the previous population of 596 in 2015.

Population of Rizal (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
352
4313.87%
5153.89%
5160.03%
5764.09%
5960.65%
6281.11%

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

  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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