Himakilo, Municipality of Bontoc, Province of Southern Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSouthern Leyte
MunicipalityBontoc
Postal code6604
Population (2020)355
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.3647, 124.9404 (10° 22' North, 124° 56' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level30.9 meters (101.4 feet)

Himakilo is a barangay in the municipality of Bontoc, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 355. This represented 1.19% of the total population of Bontoc.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Himakilo in the 2015 Census was 313 broken down into 83 households or an average of 3.77 members per household.

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Number of households in Himakilo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
271574.75
237514.65
350665.30
276555.02
292674.36
313833.77

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Himakilo are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 15 to 19, with 39 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Himakilo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 182.56%
1 to 4319.90%
5 to 93912.46%
10 to 14299.27%
15 to 193912.46%
20 to 2472.24%
25 to 29185.75%
30 to 34185.75%
35 to 39185.75%
40 to 44144.47%
45 to 49299.27%
50 to 54175.43%
55 to 5972.24%
60 to 64103.19%
65 to 69144.47%
70 to 7461.92%
75 to 7941.28%
80 and over51.60%
Total313100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 60.45
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 16.38
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.83
  • Median Age: 25.97

Historical population

The population of Himakilo grew from 271 in 1990 to 355 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 2.69%, or an increase of 42 people, from the previous population of 313 in 2015.

Population of Himakilo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
271
237-2.48%
3508.72%
276-3.22%
2922.07%
3131.33%
3552.69%

Location

Himakilo is situated at approximately 10.3647, 124.9404, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 30.9 meters or 101.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Himakilo 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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