Atuyan, Municipality of Saint Bernard, Province of Southern Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| Municipality | Saint Bernard |
| Postal code | 6616 |
| Population (2020) | 467 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.3405, 125.1167 (10° 20' North, 125° 7' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 36.1 meters (118.4 feet) |
Atuyan is a barangay in the municipality of Saint Bernard, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 467. This represented 1.64% of the total population of Saint Bernard.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Atuyan in the 2015 Census was 459 broken down into 117 households or an average of 3.92 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 329 | 62 | 5.31 | |
| 309 | 61 | 5.07 | |
| 323 | 67 | 4.82 | |
| 367 | 87 | 4.22 | |
| 372 | 98 | 3.80 | |
| 459 | 117 | 3.92 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Atuyan is 25 to 29, with 49 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 5 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 1.09% |
| 1 to 4 | 39 | 8.50% |
| 5 to 9 | 48 | 10.46% |
| 10 to 14 | 37 | 8.06% |
| 15 to 19 | 40 | 8.71% |
| 20 to 24 | 41 | 8.93% |
| 25 to 29 | 49 | 10.68% |
| 30 to 34 | 40 | 8.71% |
| 35 to 39 | 24 | 5.23% |
| 40 to 44 | 27 | 5.88% |
| 45 to 49 | 25 | 5.45% |
| 50 to 54 | 19 | 4.14% |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 3.92% |
| 60 to 64 | 19 | 4.14% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 2.61% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 2.18% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 1.31% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 459 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Atuyan grew from 329 in 1990 to 467 in 2020, an increase of 138 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.36%, or an increase of 8 people, from the previous population of 459 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 329 | – | |
| 309 | -1.17% | |
| 323 | 0.95% | |
| 367 | 1.78% | |
| 372 | 0.49% | |
| 459 | 4.08% | |
| 467 | 0.36% |
Location
Atuyan is situated at approximately 10.3405, 125.1167, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 36.1 meters or 118.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Atuyan 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.