Soro‑soro, City of Maasin, Province of Southern Leyte
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Southern Leyte |
City | Maasin |
Postal code | 6600 |
Population (2020) | 1,189 |
Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
Coordinates | 10.1396, 124.8573 (10° 8' North, 124° 51' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.9 meters (48.9 feet) |
Soro‑soro is a barangay in the city of Maasin, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,189. This represented 1.36% of the total population of Maasin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Soro-soro in the 2015 Census was 1,199 broken down into 242 households or an average of 4.95 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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730 | 139 | 5.25 | |
775 | 172 | 4.51 | |
896 | 192 | 4.67 | |
1,093 | 235 | 4.65 | |
1,136 | 265 | 4.29 | |
1,199 | 242 | 4.95 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Soro-soro is 15 to 19, with 119 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 25 | 2.09% |
1 to 4 | 77 | 6.42% |
5 to 9 | 106 | 8.84% |
10 to 14 | 114 | 9.51% |
15 to 19 | 119 | 9.92% |
20 to 24 | 87 | 7.26% |
25 to 29 | 105 | 8.76% |
30 to 34 | 84 | 7.01% |
35 to 39 | 87 | 7.26% |
40 to 44 | 102 | 8.51% |
45 to 49 | 57 | 4.75% |
50 to 54 | 57 | 4.75% |
55 to 59 | 40 | 3.34% |
60 to 64 | 39 | 3.25% |
65 to 69 | 45 | 3.75% |
70 to 74 | 26 | 2.17% |
75 to 79 | 16 | 1.33% |
80 and over | 13 | 1.08% |
Total | 1,199 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Soro-soro grew from 730 in 1990 to 1,189 in 2020, an increase of 459 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.18%, or a decrease of 10 people, from the previous population of 1,199 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
730 | – | |
775 | 1.13% | |
896 | 3.16% | |
1,093 | 2.78% | |
1,136 | 1.41% | |
1,199 | 1.03% | |
1,189 | -0.18% |
Location
Soro‑soro is situated at approximately 10.1396, 124.8573, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.9 meters or 48.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Soro‑soro 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.