Bangcal, Municipality of Villaba, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityVillaba
Postal code6537
Population (2020)350
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.1746, 124.3878 (11° 10' North, 124° 23' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.6 meters (44.6 feet)

Bangcal is a barangay in the municipality of Villaba, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 350. This represented 0.82% of the total population of Villaba.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bangcal in the 2015 Census was 346 broken down into 99 households or an average of 3.49 members per household.

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Number of households in Bangcal (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
266584.59
309605.15
252604.20
335784.29
334814.12
346993.49

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bangcal is 5 to 9, with 34 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Bangcal by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 172.02%
1 to 4236.65%
5 to 9349.83%
10 to 14277.80%
15 to 19298.38%
20 to 24288.09%
25 to 29216.07%
30 to 34298.38%
35 to 39205.78%
40 to 44236.65%
45 to 49133.76%
50 to 54195.49%
55 to 59246.94%
60 to 64164.62%
65 to 69123.47%
70 to 7461.73%
75 to 7992.60%
80 and over61.73%
Total346100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 40.99
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.86
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.85
  • Median Age: 30.69

Historical population

The population of Bangcal grew from 266 in 1990 to 350 in 2020, an increase of 84 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.24%, or an increase of 4 people, from the previous population of 346 in 2015.

Population of Bangcal (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
266
3092.85%
252-4.28%
3354.00%
334-0.11%
3460.67%
3500.24%

Location

Bangcal is situated at approximately 11.1746, 124.3878, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.6 meters or 44.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bangcal 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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