Hantag, City of Maasin, Province of Southern Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| City | Maasin |
| Postal code | 6600 |
| Population (2020) | 788 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.1821, 124.8379 (10° 11' North, 124° 50' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 271.4 meters (890.4 feet) |
Hantag is a barangay in the city of Maasin, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 788. This represented 0.90% of the total population of Maasin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Hantag in the 2015 Census was 770 broken down into 175 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 663 | 125 | 5.30 | |
| 608 | 131 | 4.64 | |
| 678 | 126 | 5.38 | |
| 640 | 154 | 4.16 | |
| 752 | 166 | 4.53 | |
| 770 | 175 | 4.40 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Hantag is 5 to 9, with 96 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 1.43% |
| 1 to 4 | 54 | 7.01% |
| 5 to 9 | 96 | 12.47% |
| 10 to 14 | 84 | 10.91% |
| 15 to 19 | 73 | 9.48% |
| 20 to 24 | 49 | 6.36% |
| 25 to 29 | 49 | 6.36% |
| 30 to 34 | 42 | 5.45% |
| 35 to 39 | 62 | 8.05% |
| 40 to 44 | 47 | 6.10% |
| 45 to 49 | 43 | 5.58% |
| 50 to 54 | 31 | 4.03% |
| 55 to 59 | 37 | 4.81% |
| 60 to 64 | 26 | 3.38% |
| 65 to 69 | 33 | 4.29% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.56% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 1.30% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 1.43% |
| Total | 770 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Hantag grew from 663 in 1990 to 788 in 2020, an increase of 125 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.49%, or an increase of 18 people, from the previous population of 770 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 663 | – | |
| 608 | -1.61% | |
| 678 | 2.36% | |
| 640 | -0.79% | |
| 752 | 6.05% | |
| 770 | 0.45% | |
| 788 | 0.49% |
Location
Hantag is situated at approximately 10.1821, 124.8379, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 271.4 meters or 890.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Hantag 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.