Aslum, Municipality of Tabontabon, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityTabontabon
Postal code6504
Population (2020)329
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.0174, 124.9530 (11° 1' North, 124° 57' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level24.6 meters (80.7 feet)

Aslum is a barangay in the municipality of Tabontabon, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 329. This represented 2.76% of the total population of Tabontabon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Aslum in the 2015 Census was 399 broken down into 101 households or an average of 3.95 members per household.

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Number of households in Aslum (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
235475.00
258524.96
328645.13
351675.24
340694.93
3991013.95

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Aslum is 5 to 9, with 50 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Aslum by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1164.01%
1 to 44110.28%
5 to 95012.53%
10 to 144812.03%
15 to 19307.52%
20 to 244010.03%
25 to 29369.02%
30 to 34225.51%
35 to 39246.02%
40 to 44194.76%
45 to 49112.76%
50 to 54143.51%
55 to 59174.26%
60 to 64123.01%
65 to 69112.76%
70 to 7430.75%
75 to 7920.50%
80 and over30.75%
Total399100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.89
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.44
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 77.33
  • Median Age: 21.81

Historical population

The population of Aslum grew from 235 in 1990 to 329 in 2020, an increase of 94 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.98%, or a decrease of 70 people, from the previous population of 399 in 2015.

Population of Aslum (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
235
2581.76%
3285.28%
3510.94%
340-1.15%
3993.09%
329-3.98%

Location

Aslum is situated at approximately 11.0174, 124.9530, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.6 meters or 80.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Aslum 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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