Bawod, Municipality of San Isidro, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalitySan Isidro
Postal code6535
Population (2020)1,436
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.4070, 124.3500 (11° 24' North, 124° 21' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level4.2 meters (13.8 feet)

Bawod, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of San Isidro, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,436. This represented 4.67% of the total population of San Isidro.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bawod in the 2015 Census was 1,411 broken down into 315 households or an average of 4.48 members per household.

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Number of households in Bawod (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2712694.72
1,5133414.44
1,3583184.27
1,5133424.42
1,4313284.36
1,4113154.48

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bawod is 10 to 14, with 167 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 17 individuals.

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Population of Bawod by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1281.98%
1 to 41007.09%
5 to 915911.27%
10 to 1416711.84%
15 to 1914510.28%
20 to 241097.73%
25 to 29845.95%
30 to 34946.66%
35 to 39694.89%
40 to 44997.02%
45 to 49735.17%
50 to 54634.46%
55 to 59563.97%
60 to 64523.69%
65 to 69332.34%
70 to 74443.12%
75 to 79191.35%
80 and over171.20%
Total1,411100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.79
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.39
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.18
  • Median Age: 24.89

Historical population

The population of Bawod grew from 1,271 in 1990 to 1,436 in 2020, an increase of 165 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.37%, or an increase of 25 people, from the previous population of 1,411 in 2015.

Population of Bawod (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,271
1,5133.32%
1,358-2.29%
1,5131.50%
1,431-2.01%
1,411-0.27%
1,4360.37%

Location

Bawod is situated at approximately 11.4070, 124.3500, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.2 meters or 13.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bawod 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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