Catmon, Municipality of Tanauan, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityTanauan
Postal code6502
Population (2020)1,146
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.0487, 125.0029 (11° 3' North, 125° 0' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.8 meters (28.9 feet)

Catmon is a barangay in the municipality of Tanauan, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,146. This represented 1.99% of the total population of Tanauan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Catmon in the 2015 Census was 882 broken down into 226 households or an average of 3.90 members per household.

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Number of households in Catmon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6031254.82
6531364.80
7361544.78
7821734.52
8781824.82
8822263.90

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Catmon are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 15 to 19, with 102 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Catmon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1273.06%
1 to 49110.32%
5 to 910211.56%
10 to 149210.43%
15 to 1910211.56%
20 to 24707.94%
25 to 29718.05%
30 to 34637.14%
35 to 39434.88%
40 to 44515.78%
45 to 49384.31%
50 to 54424.76%
55 to 59202.27%
60 to 64222.49%
65 to 69151.70%
70 to 74151.70%
75 to 79101.13%
80 and over80.91%
Total882100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.77
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.2
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.97
  • Median Age: 21.93

Historical population

The population of Catmon grew from 603 in 1990 to 1,146 in 2020, an increase of 543 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.67%, or an increase of 264 people, from the previous population of 882 in 2015.

Population of Catmon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
603
6531.50%
7362.60%
7820.84%
8784.30%
8820.09%
1,1465.67%

Location

Catmon is situated at approximately 11.0487, 125.0029, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.8 meters or 28.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Catmon 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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