Cambaro, Municipality of Macrohon, Province of Southern Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| Municipality | Macrohon |
| Postal code | 6601 |
| Population (2020) | 378 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.0944, 124.9616 (10° 6' North, 124° 58' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 316.7 meters (1,039.0 feet) |
Cambaro is a barangay in the municipality of Macrohon, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 378. This represented 1.42% of the total population of Macrohon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cambaro in the 2015 Census was 412 broken down into 90 households or an average of 4.58 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 550 | 97 | 5.67 | |
| 413 | 71 | 5.82 | |
| 380 | 66 | 5.76 | |
| 417 | 84 | 4.96 | |
| 410 | 83 | 4.94 | |
| 412 | 90 | 4.58 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cambaro is 5 to 9, with 60 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 60 to 64, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 2.43% |
| 1 to 4 | 41 | 9.95% |
| 5 to 9 | 60 | 14.56% |
| 10 to 14 | 45 | 10.92% |
| 15 to 19 | 39 | 9.47% |
| 20 to 24 | 31 | 7.52% |
| 25 to 29 | 42 | 10.19% |
| 30 to 34 | 25 | 6.07% |
| 35 to 39 | 16 | 3.88% |
| 40 to 44 | 21 | 5.10% |
| 45 to 49 | 30 | 7.28% |
| 50 to 54 | 19 | 4.61% |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 3.64% |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0.73% |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0.97% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 1.21% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 1.46% |
| Total | 412 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cambaro fell from 550 in 1990 to 378 in 2020, a decrease of 172 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.80%, or a decrease of 34 people, from the previous population of 412 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 550 | – | |
| 413 | -5.23% | |
| 380 | -1.77% | |
| 417 | 1.29% | |
| 410 | -0.61% | |
| 412 | 0.09% | |
| 378 | -1.80% |
Location
Cambaro is situated at approximately 10.0944, 124.9616, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 316.7 meters or 1,039.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cambaro shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- San Vicente Poblacion, Macrohon, Southern Leyte
- Santo Rosario (Poblacion), Macrohon, Southern Leyte
- Bagong Silang, Macrohon, Southern Leyte
- Danao, Macrohon, Southern Leyte
- Bunga, Padre Burgos, Southern Leyte
- Laca, Padre Burgos, Southern Leyte
- Rizal, Macrohon, Southern Leyte
- Mohon, Macrohon, Southern Leyte
- San Joaquin, Macrohon, Southern Leyte
- Molopolo, Macrohon, Southern Leyte
- Salvador (Mangyang), Macrohon, Southern Leyte
- Ilihan, Macrohon, Southern Leyte
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.