New Katipunan, Municipality of Malitbog, Province of Southern Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| Municipality | Malitbog |
| Postal code | 6603 |
| Population (2020) | 302 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.2236, 124.9520 (10° 13' North, 124° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 434.5 meters (1,425.5 feet) |
New Katipunan is a barangay in the municipality of Malitbog, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 302. This represented 1.30% of the total population of Malitbog.
Demographics
Households
The household population of New Katipunan in the 2015 Census was 298 broken down into 37 households or an average of 8.05 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 334 | 62 | 5.39 | |
| 239 | 44 | 5.43 | |
| 290 | 51 | 5.69 | |
| 256 | 48 | 5.33 | |
| 295 | 55 | 5.36 | |
| 298 | 37 | 8.05 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in New Katipunan is 15 to 19, with 45 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | – | 0.00% |
| 1 to 4 | 20 | 6.71% |
| 5 to 9 | 40 | 13.42% |
| 10 to 14 | 44 | 14.77% |
| 15 to 19 | 45 | 15.10% |
| 20 to 24 | 30 | 10.07% |
| 25 to 29 | 26 | 8.72% |
| 30 to 34 | 15 | 5.03% |
| 35 to 39 | 12 | 4.03% |
| 40 to 44 | 13 | 4.36% |
| 45 to 49 | 15 | 5.03% |
| 50 to 54 | 10 | 3.36% |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 3.02% |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 2.01% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 2.35% |
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 1.01% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.67% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.34% |
| Total | 298 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of New Katipunan fell from 334 in 1990 to 302 in 2020, a decrease of 32 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.28%, or an increase of 4 people, from the previous population of 298 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 334 | – | |
| 239 | -6.08% | |
| 290 | 4.23% | |
| 256 | -1.71% | |
| 295 | 5.30% | |
| 298 | 0.19% | |
| 302 | 0.28% |
Location
New Katipunan is situated at approximately 10.2236, 124.9520, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 434.5 meters or 1,425.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
New Katipunan 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.