Macalpiay, Municipality of Pastrana, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityPastrana
Postal code6514
Population (2020)425
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.1220, 124.8512 (11° 7' North, 124° 51' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level70.6 meters (231.6 feet)

Macalpiay is a barangay in the municipality of Pastrana, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 425. This represented 2.20% of the total population of Pastrana.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Macalpiay in the 2015 Census was 449 broken down into 108 households or an average of 4.16 members per household.

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Number of households in Macalpiay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
339665.14
291575.11
374764.92
460934.95
465974.79
4491084.16

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Macalpiay is 5 to 9, with 59 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Macalpiay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1122.67%
1 to 4368.02%
5 to 95913.14%
10 to 144710.47%
15 to 194710.47%
20 to 244710.47%
25 to 29388.46%
30 to 34276.01%
35 to 39255.57%
40 to 44235.12%
45 to 49245.35%
50 to 54214.68%
55 to 5981.78%
60 to 6471.56%
65 to 69132.90%
70 to 7461.34%
75 to 7951.11%
80 and over40.89%
Total449100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.68
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.49
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.17
  • Median Age: 22.50

Historical population

The population of Macalpiay grew from 339 in 1990 to 425 in 2020, an increase of 86 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.15%, or a decrease of 24 people, from the previous population of 449 in 2015.

Population of Macalpiay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
339
291-2.82%
3745.53%
4602.90%
4650.39%
449-0.66%
425-1.15%

Location

Macalpiay is situated at approximately 11.1220, 124.8512, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 70.6 meters or 231.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Macalpiay 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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