Lanao, 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) | 547 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.1577, 124.7889 (10° 9' North, 124° 47' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 19.1 meters (62.7 feet) |
Lanao is a barangay in the city of Maasin, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 547. This represented 0.63% of the total population of Maasin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lanao in the 2015 Census was 464 broken down into 109 households or an average of 4.26 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 334 | 62 | 5.39 | |
| 332 | 69 | 4.81 | |
| 444 | 87 | 5.10 | |
| 419 | 92 | 4.55 | |
| 445 | 102 | 4.36 | |
| 464 | 109 | 4.26 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Lanao are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 15 to 19, with 53 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 1.29% |
| 1 to 4 | 33 | 7.11% |
| 5 to 9 | 53 | 11.42% |
| 10 to 14 | 48 | 10.34% |
| 15 to 19 | 53 | 11.42% |
| 20 to 24 | 33 | 7.11% |
| 25 to 29 | 30 | 6.47% |
| 30 to 34 | 33 | 7.11% |
| 35 to 39 | 30 | 6.47% |
| 40 to 44 | 24 | 5.17% |
| 45 to 49 | 32 | 6.90% |
| 50 to 54 | 16 | 3.45% |
| 55 to 59 | 24 | 5.17% |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 1.51% |
| 65 to 69 | 15 | 3.23% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 3.23% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 1.29% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 1.29% |
| Total | 464 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lanao grew from 334 in 1990 to 547 in 2020, an increase of 213 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 3.52%, or an increase of 83 people, from the previous population of 464 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 334 | – | |
| 332 | -0.11% | |
| 444 | 6.43% | |
| 419 | -0.80% | |
| 445 | 2.22% | |
| 464 | 0.80% | |
| 547 | 3.52% |
Location
Lanao is situated at approximately 10.1577, 124.7889, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.1 meters or 62.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lanao 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.