San Juan, Municipality of Matalom, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Matalom |
| Postal code | 6526 |
| Population (2020) | 640 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.2575, 124.8318 (10° 15' North, 124° 50' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 223.0 meters (731.6 feet) |
San Juan is a barangay in the municipality of Matalom, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 640. This represented 1.96% of the total population of Matalom.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Juan in the 2015 Census was 738 broken down into 156 households or an average of 4.73 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 855 | 156 | 5.48 | |
| 807 | 144 | 5.60 | |
| 825 | 143 | 5.77 | |
| 822 | 147 | 5.59 | |
| 771 | 154 | 5.01 | |
| 738 | 156 | 4.73 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Juan is 5 to 9, with 86 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 0.41% |
| 1 to 4 | 51 | 6.91% |
| 5 to 9 | 86 | 11.65% |
| 10 to 14 | 84 | 11.38% |
| 15 to 19 | 84 | 11.38% |
| 20 to 24 | 76 | 10.30% |
| 25 to 29 | 60 | 8.13% |
| 30 to 34 | 41 | 5.56% |
| 35 to 39 | 37 | 5.01% |
| 40 to 44 | 41 | 5.56% |
| 45 to 49 | 43 | 5.83% |
| 50 to 54 | 37 | 5.01% |
| 55 to 59 | 34 | 4.61% |
| 60 to 64 | 23 | 3.12% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 1.49% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 2.30% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 1.08% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.27% |
| Total | 738 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Juan fell from 855 in 1990 to 640 in 2020, a decrease of 215 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.95%, or a decrease of 98 people, from the previous population of 738 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 855 | – | |
| 807 | -1.08% | |
| 825 | 0.47% | |
| 822 | -0.05% | |
| 771 | -2.30% | |
| 738 | -0.83% | |
| 640 | -2.95% |
Location
San Juan is situated at approximately 10.2575, 124.8318, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 223.0 meters or 731.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Juan 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.