Malinao, Municipality of Mahaplag, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityMahaplag
Postal code6512
Population (2020)1,804
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.5777, 124.9565 (10° 35' North, 124° 57' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level60.8 meters (199.5 feet)

Malinao is a barangay in the municipality of Mahaplag, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,804. This represented 6.47% of the total population of Mahaplag.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Malinao in the 2015 Census was 1,787 broken down into 420 households or an average of 4.25 members per household.

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Number of households in Malinao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,4212775.13
1,3402665.04
1,6023185.04
1,6183454.69
1,8043814.73
1,7874204.25

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malinao is 10 to 14, with 236 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.

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Population of Malinao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1251.40%
1 to 41608.95%
5 to 922412.53%
10 to 1423613.21%
15 to 191669.29%
20 to 241186.60%
25 to 291136.32%
30 to 341065.93%
35 to 391397.78%
40 to 44894.98%
45 to 49985.48%
50 to 54794.42%
55 to 59653.64%
60 to 64683.81%
65 to 69372.07%
70 to 74291.62%
75 to 79191.06%
80 and over160.90%
Total1,787100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.96
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.7
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 71.66
  • Median Age: 23.50

Historical population

The population of Malinao grew from 1,427 in 1990 to 1,804 in 2020, an increase of 377 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.20%, or an increase of 17 people, from the previous population of 1,787 in 2015.

Population of Malinao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,427
1,349-1.05%
1,6023.75%
1,6180.14%
1,8044.04%
1,787-0.18%
1,8040.20%

Location

Malinao is situated at approximately 10.5777, 124.9565, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 60.8 meters or 199.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Malinao 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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