Lanao, City of Maasin, Province of Southern Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSouthern Leyte
CityMaasin
Postal code6600
Population (2020)547
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.1577, 124.7889 (10° 9' North, 124° 47' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level19.1 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.

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Number of households in Lanao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
334625.39
332694.81
444875.10
419924.55
4451024.36
4641094.26

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.

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Population of Lanao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 161.29%
1 to 4337.11%
5 to 95311.42%
10 to 144810.34%
15 to 195311.42%
20 to 24337.11%
25 to 29306.47%
30 to 34337.11%
35 to 39306.47%
40 to 44245.17%
45 to 49326.90%
50 to 54163.45%
55 to 59245.17%
60 to 6471.51%
65 to 69153.23%
70 to 74153.23%
75 to 7961.29%
80 and over61.29%
Total464100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.65
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.89
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64.54
  • Median Age: 26.00

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 growth rate of 3.52%, or an increase of 83 people, from the previous population of 464 in 2015.

Population of Lanao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
334
332-0.11%
4446.43%
419-0.80%
4452.22%
4640.80%
5473.52%

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

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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