Kiling, Municipality of Macarthur, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Macarthur |
| Postal code | 6509 |
| Population (2020) | 232 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.8286, 124.9126 (10° 50' North, 124° 55' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 76.9 meters (252.3 feet) |
Kiling is a barangay in the municipality of Macarthur, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 232. This represented 1.08% of the total population of Macarthur.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Kiling in the 2015 Census was 238 broken down into 54 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 132 | 25 | 5.28 | |
| 140 | 25 | 5.60 | |
| 143 | 29 | 4.93 | |
| 146 | 33 | 4.42 | |
| 187 | 35 | 5.34 | |
| 238 | 54 | 4.41 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kiling is 5 to 9, with 35 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 65 to 69, and 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 9 | 3.78% |
| 1 to 4 | 27 | 11.34% |
| 5 to 9 | 35 | 14.71% |
| 10 to 14 | 25 | 10.50% |
| 15 to 19 | 13 | 5.46% |
| 20 to 24 | 14 | 5.88% |
| 25 to 29 | 18 | 7.56% |
| 30 to 34 | 17 | 7.14% |
| 35 to 39 | 12 | 5.04% |
| 40 to 44 | 17 | 7.14% |
| 45 to 49 | 14 | 5.88% |
| 50 to 54 | 6 | 2.52% |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 3.78% |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 2.94% |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 1.26% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 2.10% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 1.68% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 1.26% |
| Total | 238 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kiling grew from 132 in 1990 to 232 in 2020, an increase of 100 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.54%, or a decrease of 6 people, from the previous population of 238 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 132 | – | |
| 140 | 1.11% | |
| 143 | 0.46% | |
| 146 | 0.29% | |
| 187 | 9.43% | |
| 238 | 4.70% | |
| 232 | -0.54% |
Location
Kiling is situated at approximately 10.8286, 124.9126, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 76.9 meters or 252.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Kiling 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.