Sabang, 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) | 674 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.3601, 125.2550 (10° 22' North, 125° 15' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.4 meters (17.7 feet) |
Sabang is a barangay in the municipality of Hinundayan, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 674. This represented 5.44% of the total population of Hinundayan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sabang in the 2015 Census was 617 broken down into 170 households or an average of 3.63 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 383 | 75 | 5.11 | |
| 431 | 90 | 4.79 | |
| 491 | 115 | 4.27 | |
| 563 | 142 | 3.96 | |
| 540 | 148 | 3.65 | |
| 617 | 170 | 3.63 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sabang is 10 to 14, with 67 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 7 | 1.13% |
| 1 to 4 | 46 | 7.46% |
| 5 to 9 | 60 | 9.72% |
| 10 to 14 | 67 | 10.86% |
| 15 to 19 | 49 | 7.94% |
| 20 to 24 | 36 | 5.83% |
| 25 to 29 | 47 | 7.62% |
| 30 to 34 | 36 | 5.83% |
| 35 to 39 | 53 | 8.59% |
| 40 to 44 | 39 | 6.32% |
| 45 to 49 | 45 | 7.29% |
| 50 to 54 | 37 | 6.00% |
| 55 to 59 | 27 | 4.38% |
| 60 to 64 | 20 | 3.24% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 3.08% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 1.62% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.94% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 1.13% |
| Total | 617 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sabang grew from 383 in 1990 to 674 in 2020, an increase of 291 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.88%, or an increase of 57 people, from the previous population of 617 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 383 | – | |
| 431 | 2.24% | |
| 491 | 2.83% | |
| 563 | 1.91% | |
| 540 | -1.51% | |
| 617 | 2.57% | |
| 674 | 1.88% |
Location
Sabang is situated at approximately 10.3601, 125.2550, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.4 meters or 17.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sabang 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.