Patong, Municipality of Hinunangan, Province of Southern Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| Municipality | Hinunangan |
| Postal code | 6608 |
| Population (2020) | 735 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.3737, 125.1839 (10° 22' North, 125° 11' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.7 meters (44.9 feet) |
Patong is a barangay in the municipality of Hinunangan, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 735. This represented 2.52% of the total population of Hinunangan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Patong in the 2015 Census was 718 broken down into 170 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 630 | 135 | 4.67 | |
| 594 | 139 | 4.27 | |
| 723 | 157 | 4.61 | |
| 706 | 168 | 4.20 | |
| 710 | 180 | 3.94 | |
| 718 | 170 | 4.22 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Patong is 15 to 19, with 93 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 0.70% |
| 1 to 4 | 49 | 6.82% |
| 5 to 9 | 77 | 10.72% |
| 10 to 14 | 75 | 10.45% |
| 15 to 19 | 93 | 12.95% |
| 20 to 24 | 39 | 5.43% |
| 25 to 29 | 42 | 5.85% |
| 30 to 34 | 32 | 4.46% |
| 35 to 39 | 45 | 6.27% |
| 40 to 44 | 53 | 7.38% |
| 45 to 49 | 44 | 6.13% |
| 50 to 54 | 37 | 5.15% |
| 55 to 59 | 43 | 5.99% |
| 60 to 64 | 25 | 3.48% |
| 65 to 69 | 17 | 2.37% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 2.37% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.67% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 1.81% |
| Total | 718 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Patong grew from 630 in 1990 to 735 in 2020, an increase of 105 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.49%, or an increase of 17 people, from the previous population of 718 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 630 | – | |
| 594 | -1.10% | |
| 723 | 4.30% | |
| 706 | -0.33% | |
| 710 | 0.21% | |
| 718 | 0.21% | |
| 735 | 0.49% |
Location
Patong is situated at approximately 10.3737, 125.1839, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.7 meters or 44.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Patong 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.