Malbog, Municipality of Tolosa, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Tolosa |
| Postal code | 6503 |
| Population (2020) | 1,125 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.0531, 125.0265 (11° 3' North, 125° 2' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.8 meters (25.6 feet) |
Malbog is a barangay in the municipality of Tolosa, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,125. This represented 5.43% of the total population of Tolosa.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Malbog in the 2015 Census was 930 broken down into 253 households or an average of 3.68 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 378 | 84 | 4.50 | |
| 496 | 111 | 4.47 | |
| 577 | 128 | 4.51 | |
| 764 | 178 | 4.29 | |
| 728 | 183 | 3.98 | |
| 930 | 253 | 3.68 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malbog is 20 to 24, with 116 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 25 | 2.69% |
| 1 to 4 | 83 | 8.92% |
| 5 to 9 | 82 | 8.82% |
| 10 to 14 | 89 | 9.57% |
| 15 to 19 | 108 | 11.61% |
| 20 to 24 | 116 | 12.47% |
| 25 to 29 | 62 | 6.67% |
| 30 to 34 | 51 | 5.48% |
| 35 to 39 | 53 | 5.70% |
| 40 to 44 | 44 | 4.73% |
| 45 to 49 | 42 | 4.52% |
| 50 to 54 | 50 | 5.38% |
| 55 to 59 | 43 | 4.62% |
| 60 to 64 | 31 | 3.33% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 2.15% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 1.51% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 0.75% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 1.08% |
| Total | 930 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Malbog grew from 378 in 1990 to 1,125 in 2020, an increase of 747 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.09%, or an increase of 195 people, from the previous population of 930 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 378 | – | |
| 496 | 5.22% | |
| 577 | 3.30% | |
| 764 | 3.95% | |
| 728 | -1.74% | |
| 930 | 4.77% | |
| 1,125 | 4.09% |
Location
Malbog is situated at approximately 11.0531, 125.0265, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.8 meters or 25.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Malbog 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.