Tag‑abaca, Municipality of Leyte, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Leyte |
| Population (2020) | 624 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.2769, 124.5000 (11° 17' North, 124° 30' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 45.9 meters (150.6 feet) |
Tag‑abaca is a barangay in the municipality of Leyte, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 624. This represented 1.54% of the total population of Leyte.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tag-abaca in the 2015 Census was 469 broken down into 115 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 378 | 77 | 4.91 | |
| 391 | 81 | 4.83 | |
| 481 | 100 | 4.81 | |
| 377 | 80 | 4.71 | |
| 414 | 96 | 4.31 | |
| 469 | 115 | 4.08 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tag-abaca is 1 to 4, with 68 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 1 individual.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 1 | 0.21% |
| 1 to 4 | 68 | 14.50% |
| 5 to 9 | 62 | 13.22% |
| 10 to 14 | 59 | 12.58% |
| 15 to 19 | 48 | 10.23% |
| 20 to 24 | 26 | 5.54% |
| 25 to 29 | 30 | 6.40% |
| 30 to 34 | 38 | 8.10% |
| 35 to 39 | 24 | 5.12% |
| 40 to 44 | 22 | 4.69% |
| 45 to 49 | 16 | 3.41% |
| 50 to 54 | 15 | 3.20% |
| 55 to 59 | 19 | 4.05% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 3.62% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 2.35% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 1.71% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.64% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.43% |
| Total | 469 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tag-abaca grew from 378 in 1990 to 624 in 2020, an increase of 246 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 6.19%, or an increase of 155 people, from the previous population of 469 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 378 | – | |
| 391 | 0.64% | |
| 481 | 4.54% | |
| 377 | -3.30% | |
| 414 | 3.47% | |
| 469 | 2.40% | |
| 624 | 6.19% |
Location
Tag‑abaca is situated at approximately 11.2769, 124.5000, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 45.9 meters or 150.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tag‑abaca shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.