Bairan, Municipality of San Miguel, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | San Miguel |
| Postal code | 6518 |
| Population (2020) | 1,152 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.2881, 124.8329 (11° 17' North, 124° 50' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 15.9 meters (52.2 feet) |
Bairan is a barangay in the municipality of San Miguel, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,152. This represented 5.83% of the total population of San Miguel.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bairan in the 2015 Census was 1,157 broken down into 273 households or an average of 4.24 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 673 | 122 | 5.52 | |
| 745 | 150 | 4.97 | |
| 856 | 180 | 4.76 | |
| 1,064 | 234 | 4.55 | |
| 1,097 | 244 | 4.50 | |
| 1,157 | 273 | 4.24 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bairan is 5 to 9, with 145 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 31 | 2.68% |
| 1 to 4 | 94 | 8.12% |
| 5 to 9 | 145 | 12.53% |
| 10 to 14 | 133 | 11.50% |
| 15 to 19 | 130 | 11.24% |
| 20 to 24 | 101 | 8.73% |
| 25 to 29 | 65 | 5.62% |
| 30 to 34 | 84 | 7.26% |
| 35 to 39 | 69 | 5.96% |
| 40 to 44 | 68 | 5.88% |
| 45 to 49 | 65 | 5.62% |
| 50 to 54 | 49 | 4.24% |
| 55 to 59 | 41 | 3.54% |
| 60 to 64 | 18 | 1.56% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 1.73% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 1.73% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 1.38% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 0.69% |
| Total | 1,157 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bairan grew from 673 in 1990 to 1,152 in 2020, an increase of 479 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.09%, or a decrease of 5 people, from the previous population of 1,157 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 673 | – | |
| 745 | 1.92% | |
| 856 | 3.02% | |
| 1,064 | 3.05% | |
| 1,097 | 1.12% | |
| 1,157 | 1.02% | |
| 1,152 | -0.09% |
Location
Bairan is situated at approximately 11.2881, 124.8329, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.9 meters or 52.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bairan 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.