Astorga, Municipality of Tunga, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Tunga |
| Postal code | 6528 |
| Population (2020) | 1,039 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.2628, 124.7661 (11° 16' North, 124° 46' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 36.0 meters (118.1 feet) |
Astorga, formerly Upart, is a barangay in the municipality of Tunga, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,039. This represented 13.57% of the total population of Tunga.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Astorga in the 2015 Census was 1,050 broken down into 210 households or an average of 5.00 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 729 | 128 | 5.70 | |
| 803 | 133 | 6.04 | |
| 655 | 139 | 4.71 | |
| 804 | 167 | 4.81 | |
| 809 | 165 | 4.90 | |
| 1,050 | 210 | 5.00 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Astorga is 10 to 14, with 132 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 28 | 2.67% |
| 1 to 4 | 101 | 9.62% |
| 5 to 9 | 126 | 12.00% |
| 10 to 14 | 132 | 12.57% |
| 15 to 19 | 107 | 10.19% |
| 20 to 24 | 111 | 10.57% |
| 25 to 29 | 77 | 7.33% |
| 30 to 34 | 79 | 7.52% |
| 35 to 39 | 47 | 4.48% |
| 40 to 44 | 56 | 5.33% |
| 45 to 49 | 46 | 4.38% |
| 50 to 54 | 42 | 4.00% |
| 55 to 59 | 31 | 2.95% |
| 60 to 64 | 23 | 2.19% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 1.24% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 0.86% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.14% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 0.95% |
| Total | 1,050 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Astorga grew from 729 in 1990 to 1,039 in 2020, an increase of 310 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.22%, or a decrease of 11 people, from the previous population of 1,050 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 729 | – | |
| 803 | 1.83% | |
| 655 | -4.27% | |
| 804 | 2.87% | |
| 809 | 0.23% | |
| 1,050 | 5.09% | |
| 1,039 | -0.22% |
Location
Astorga is situated at approximately 11.2628, 124.7661, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 36.0 meters or 118.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Astorga 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.