Navalita, Municipality of Hinundayan, Province of Southern Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| Municipality | Hinundayan |
| Postal code | 6609 |
| Population (2020) | 754 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.3434, 125.2343 (10° 21' North, 125° 14' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 49.0 meters (160.8 feet) |
Navalita is a barangay in the municipality of Hinundayan, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 754. This represented 6.08% of the total population of Hinundayan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Navalita in the 2015 Census was 675 broken down into 183 households or an average of 3.69 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 232 | 52 | 4.46 | |
| 430 | 102 | 4.22 | |
| 500 | 122 | 4.10 | |
| 534 | 135 | 3.96 | |
| 612 | 158 | 3.87 | |
| 675 | 183 | 3.69 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Navalita is 5 to 9, with 85 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 2.37% |
| 1 to 4 | 60 | 8.89% |
| 5 to 9 | 85 | 12.59% |
| 10 to 14 | 76 | 11.26% |
| 15 to 19 | 48 | 7.11% |
| 20 to 24 | 38 | 5.63% |
| 25 to 29 | 39 | 5.78% |
| 30 to 34 | 44 | 6.52% |
| 35 to 39 | 30 | 4.44% |
| 40 to 44 | 41 | 6.07% |
| 45 to 49 | 51 | 7.56% |
| 50 to 54 | 35 | 5.19% |
| 55 to 59 | 35 | 5.19% |
| 60 to 64 | 22 | 3.26% |
| 65 to 69 | 14 | 2.07% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 2.81% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.78% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 1.48% |
| Total | 675 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Navalita grew from 232 in 1990 to 754 in 2020, an increase of 522 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.36%, or an increase of 79 people, from the previous population of 675 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 232 | – | |
| 430 | 12.25% | |
| 500 | 3.29% | |
| 534 | 0.91% | |
| 612 | 5.09% | |
| 675 | 1.88% | |
| 754 | 2.36% |
Location
Navalita is situated at approximately 10.3434, 125.2343, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 49.0 meters or 160.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Navalita 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.