Bangcas A, Municipality of Hinunangan, Province of Southern Leyte
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Southern Leyte |
Municipality | Hinunangan |
Postal code | 6608 |
Population (2020) | 862 |
Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
Coordinates | 10.4021, 125.1952 (10° 24' North, 125° 12' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.7 meters (25.3 feet) |
Bangcas A is a barangay in the municipality of Hinunangan, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 862. This represented 2.96% of the total population of Hinunangan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bangcas A in the 2015 Census was 777 broken down into 170 households or an average of 4.57 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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575 | 112 | 5.13 | |
558 | 124 | 4.50 | |
638 | 134 | 4.76 | |
668 | 151 | 4.42 | |
742 | 171 | 4.34 | |
777 | 170 | 4.57 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bangcas A is 10 to 14, with 82 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 8 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 8 | 1.03% |
1 to 4 | 59 | 7.59% |
5 to 9 | 76 | 9.78% |
10 to 14 | 82 | 10.55% |
15 to 19 | 74 | 9.52% |
20 to 24 | 73 | 9.40% |
25 to 29 | 57 | 7.34% |
30 to 34 | 58 | 7.46% |
35 to 39 | 50 | 6.44% |
40 to 44 | 45 | 5.79% |
45 to 49 | 41 | 5.28% |
50 to 54 | 43 | 5.53% |
55 to 59 | 31 | 3.99% |
60 to 64 | 26 | 3.35% |
65 to 69 | 15 | 1.93% |
70 to 74 | 12 | 1.54% |
75 to 79 | 18 | 2.32% |
80 and over | 9 | 1.16% |
Total | 777 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bangcas A grew from 575 in 1990 to 862 in 2020, an increase of 287 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.21%, or an increase of 85 people, from the previous population of 777 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
575 | – | |
558 | -0.56% | |
638 | 2.91% | |
668 | 0.64% | |
743 | 3.95% | |
777 | 0.86% | |
862 | 2.21% |
Location
Bangcas A is situated at approximately 10.4021, 125.1952, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.7 meters or 25.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bangcas A 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.