Amaga, Municipality of Liloan, Province of Southern Leyte
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Southern Leyte |
Municipality | Liloan |
Postal code | 6612 |
Population (2020) | 452 |
Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
Coordinates | 10.1850, 125.1161 (10° 11' North, 125° 7' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 30.4 meters (99.7 feet) |
Amaga is a barangay in the municipality of Liloan, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 452. This represented 1.82% of the total population of Liloan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Amaga in the 2015 Census was 382 broken down into 96 households or an average of 3.98 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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349 | 63 | 5.54 | |
321 | 72 | 4.46 | |
431 | 80 | 5.39 | |
378 | 81 | 4.67 | |
379 | 96 | 3.95 | |
382 | 96 | 3.98 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Amaga is 10 to 14, with 44 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 3 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 3 | 0.79% |
1 to 4 | 24 | 6.28% |
5 to 9 | 43 | 11.26% |
10 to 14 | 44 | 11.52% |
15 to 19 | 37 | 9.69% |
20 to 24 | 24 | 6.28% |
25 to 29 | 26 | 6.81% |
30 to 34 | 17 | 4.45% |
35 to 39 | 29 | 7.59% |
40 to 44 | 17 | 4.45% |
45 to 49 | 25 | 6.54% |
50 to 54 | 21 | 5.50% |
55 to 59 | 23 | 6.02% |
60 to 64 | 13 | 3.40% |
65 to 69 | 7 | 1.83% |
70 to 74 | 15 | 3.93% |
75 to 79 | 9 | 2.36% |
80 and over | 5 | 1.31% |
Total | 382 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Amaga grew from 349 in 1990 to 452 in 2020, an increase of 103 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.61%, or an increase of 70 people, from the previous population of 382 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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349 | – | |
321 | -1.55% | |
431 | 6.52% | |
378 | -1.79% | |
379 | 0.10% | |
382 | 0.15% | |
452 | 3.61% |
Location
Amaga is situated at approximately 10.1850, 125.1161, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 30.4 meters or 99.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Amaga 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.