Danhug, City of Ormoc, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
CityOrmoc
Postal code6541
Population (2020)1,070
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.9613, 124.6483 (10° 58' North, 124° 39' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.6 meters (24.9 feet)

Danhug is a barangay in the city of Ormoc, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,070. This represented 0.46% of the total population of Ormoc.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Danhug in the 2015 Census was 1,232 broken down into 264 households or an average of 4.67 members per household.

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Number of households in Danhug (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7001424.93
7561684.50
8881685.29
1,1032454.50
1,1842434.87
1,2322644.67

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Danhug is 10 to 14, with 139 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Danhug by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1282.27%
1 to 41008.12%
5 to 91209.74%
10 to 1413911.28%
15 to 1913110.63%
20 to 2413410.88%
25 to 29856.90%
30 to 34887.14%
35 to 39846.82%
40 to 44695.60%
45 to 49655.28%
50 to 54383.08%
55 to 59554.46%
60 to 64342.76%
65 to 69252.03%
70 to 74131.06%
75 to 79131.06%
80 and over110.89%
Total1,232100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.43
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.92
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.35
  • Median Age: 23.66

Historical population

The population of Danhug grew from 700 in 1990 to 1,070 in 2020, an increase of 370 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.92%, or a decrease of 162 people, from the previous population of 1,232 in 2015.

Population of Danhug (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
700
7561.45%
8883.51%
1,1153.19%
1,2303.64%
1,2320.03%
1,070-2.92%

Location

Danhug is situated at approximately 10.9613, 124.6483, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.6 meters or 24.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Danhug 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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