San Agustin, Municipality of Palo, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityPalo
Postal code6501
Population (2020)1,160
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.1268, 124.9359 (11° 8' North, 124° 56' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level16.4 meters (53.8 feet)

San Agustin is a barangay in the municipality of Palo, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,160. This represented 1.52% of the total population of Palo.

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Agustin in the 2015 Census was 589 broken down into 146 households or an average of 4.03 members per household.

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Number of households in San Agustin (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5161084.78
6401414.54
5031074.70
7981784.48
9101934.72
5891464.03

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Agustin is 5 to 9, with 82 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.

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Population of San Agustin by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1152.55%
1 to 46110.36%
5 to 98213.92%
10 to 146911.71%
15 to 196010.19%
20 to 246010.19%
25 to 29569.51%
30 to 34416.96%
35 to 39305.09%
40 to 44254.24%
45 to 49254.24%
50 to 54193.23%
55 to 59111.87%
60 to 64122.04%
65 to 69101.70%
70 to 7471.19%
75 to 7920.34%
80 and over40.68%
Total589100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 66.96
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.78
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 73.74
  • Median Age: 20.63

Historical population

The population of San Agustin grew from 516 in 1990 to 1,160 in 2020, an increase of 644 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 15.33%, or an increase of 571 people, from the previous population of 589 in 2015.

Population of San Agustin (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
516
6404.12%
503-5.03%
7986.57%
9104.90%
589-7.95%
1,16015.33%

Location

San Agustin is situated at approximately 11.1268, 124.9359, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.4 meters or 53.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

San Agustin 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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