Ambao, Municipality of Hinundayan, Province of Southern Leyte
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Southern Leyte |
Municipality | Hinundayan |
Postal code | 6609 |
Population (2020) | 967 |
Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
Coordinates | 10.3361, 125.2629 (10° 20' North, 125° 16' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.8 meters (22.3 feet) |
Ambao is a barangay in the municipality of Hinundayan, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 967. This represented 7.80% of the total population of Hinundayan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Ambao in the 2015 Census was 892 broken down into 232 households or an average of 3.84 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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683 | 152 | 4.49 | |
744 | 175 | 4.25 | |
808 | 198 | 4.08 | |
883 | 221 | 4.00 | |
862 | 219 | 3.94 | |
892 | 232 | 3.84 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ambao is 15 to 19, with 87 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 17 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 19 | 2.13% |
1 to 4 | 67 | 7.51% |
5 to 9 | 86 | 9.64% |
10 to 14 | 76 | 8.52% |
15 to 19 | 87 | 9.75% |
20 to 24 | 69 | 7.74% |
25 to 29 | 62 | 6.95% |
30 to 34 | 65 | 7.29% |
35 to 39 | 59 | 6.61% |
40 to 44 | 39 | 4.37% |
45 to 49 | 54 | 6.05% |
50 to 54 | 44 | 4.93% |
55 to 59 | 37 | 4.15% |
60 to 64 | 30 | 3.36% |
65 to 69 | 27 | 3.03% |
70 to 74 | 34 | 3.81% |
75 to 79 | 17 | 1.91% |
80 and over | 20 | 2.24% |
Total | 892 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Ambao grew from 683 in 1990 to 967 in 2020, an increase of 284 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.71%, or an increase of 75 people, from the previous population of 892 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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683 | – | |
744 | 1.62% | |
808 | 1.79% | |
883 | 1.23% | |
862 | -0.87% | |
892 | 0.65% | |
967 | 1.71% |
Location
Ambao is situated at approximately 10.3361, 125.2629, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.8 meters or 22.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Ambao 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.