Licod, Municipality of Tanauan, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Tanauan |
| Postal code | 6502 |
| Population (2020) | 1,169 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.1129, 125.0160 (11° 7' North, 125° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.2 meters (17.1 feet) |
Licod, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Tanauan, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,169. This represented 2.03% of the total population of Tanauan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Licod in the 2015 Census was 1,306 broken down into 307 households or an average of 4.25 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,475 | 291 | 5.07 | |
| 1,428 | 284 | 5.03 | |
| 1,374 | 284 | 4.84 | |
| 1,406 | 309 | 4.55 | |
| 1,318 | 292 | 4.51 | |
| 1,306 | 307 | 4.25 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Licod is 10 to 14, with 126 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 75 to 79, with 19 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 19 | 1.45% |
| 1 to 4 | 81 | 6.20% |
| 5 to 9 | 118 | 9.04% |
| 10 to 14 | 126 | 9.65% |
| 15 to 19 | 116 | 8.88% |
| 20 to 24 | 107 | 8.19% |
| 25 to 29 | 96 | 7.35% |
| 30 to 34 | 96 | 7.35% |
| 35 to 39 | 81 | 6.20% |
| 40 to 44 | 82 | 6.28% |
| 45 to 49 | 57 | 4.36% |
| 50 to 54 | 58 | 4.44% |
| 55 to 59 | 77 | 5.90% |
| 60 to 64 | 59 | 4.52% |
| 65 to 69 | 53 | 4.06% |
| 70 to 74 | 40 | 3.06% |
| 75 to 79 | 19 | 1.45% |
| 80 and over | 21 | 1.61% |
| Total | 1,306 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Licod fell from 1,475 in 1990 to 1,169 in 2020, a decrease of 306 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.31%, or a decrease of 137 people, from the previous population of 1,306 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,475 | – | |
| 1,428 | -0.60% | |
| 1,374 | -0.82% | |
| 1,411 | 0.37% | |
| 1,318 | -2.45% | |
| 1,306 | -0.17% | |
| 1,169 | -2.31% |
Location
Licod is situated at approximately 11.1129, 125.0160, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.2 meters or 17.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Licod 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.