Caligangan, Municipality of Liloan, Province of Southern Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| Municipality | Liloan |
| Postal code | 6612 |
| Population (2020) | 1,293 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panaon |
| Coordinates | 10.1256, 125.2004 (10° 8' North, 125° 12' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 18.4 meters (60.4 feet) |
Caligangan is a barangay in the municipality of Liloan, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,293. This represented 5.21% of the total population of Liloan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Caligangan in the 2015 Census was 1,173 broken down into 301 households or an average of 3.90 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 891 | 185 | 4.82 | |
| 744 | 173 | 4.30 | |
| 848 | 209 | 4.06 | |
| 1,001 | 241 | 4.15 | |
| 1,092 | 287 | 3.80 | |
| 1,173 | 301 | 3.90 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Caligangan is 10 to 14, with 122 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 1.11% |
| 1 to 4 | 68 | 5.80% |
| 5 to 9 | 121 | 10.32% |
| 10 to 14 | 122 | 10.40% |
| 15 to 19 | 114 | 9.72% |
| 20 to 24 | 100 | 8.53% |
| 25 to 29 | 71 | 6.05% |
| 30 to 34 | 60 | 5.12% |
| 35 to 39 | 60 | 5.12% |
| 40 to 44 | 60 | 5.12% |
| 45 to 49 | 76 | 6.48% |
| 50 to 54 | 67 | 5.71% |
| 55 to 59 | 66 | 5.63% |
| 60 to 64 | 50 | 4.26% |
| 65 to 69 | 45 | 3.84% |
| 70 to 74 | 36 | 3.07% |
| 75 to 79 | 24 | 2.05% |
| 80 and over | 20 | 1.71% |
| Total | 1,173 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Caligangan grew from 891 in 1990 to 1,293 in 2020, an increase of 402 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.07%, or an increase of 120 people, from the previous population of 1,173 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 891 | – | |
| 744 | -3.32% | |
| 848 | 2.85% | |
| 1,001 | 2.31% | |
| 1,092 | 3.22% | |
| 1,173 | 1.37% | |
| 1,293 | 2.07% |
Location
Caligangan is situated at approximately 10.1256, 125.2004, in the island of Panaon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.4 meters or 60.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Caligangan 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.