Hindangan, Municipality of Sogod, Province of Southern Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| Municipality | Sogod |
| Postal code | 6606 |
| Population (2020) | 153 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.4246, 124.9279 (10° 25' North, 124° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 396.6 meters (1,301.2 feet) |
Hindangan is a barangay in the municipality of Sogod, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 153. This represented 0.32% of the total population of Sogod.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Hindangan in the 2015 Census was 123 broken down into 29 households or an average of 4.24 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 208 | 40 | 5.20 | |
| 179 | 37 | 4.84 | |
| 136 | 26 | 5.23 | |
| 116 | 21 | 5.52 | |
| 125 | 24 | 5.21 | |
| 123 | 29 | 4.24 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Hindangan are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 16 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 4.88% |
| 1 to 4 | 11 | 8.94% |
| 5 to 9 | 16 | 13.01% |
| 10 to 14 | 16 | 13.01% |
| 15 to 19 | 8 | 6.50% |
| 20 to 24 | 9 | 7.32% |
| 25 to 29 | 11 | 8.94% |
| 30 to 34 | 11 | 8.94% |
| 35 to 39 | 9 | 7.32% |
| 40 to 44 | 3 | 2.44% |
| 45 to 49 | 5 | 4.07% |
| 50 to 54 | 4 | 3.25% |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 6.50% |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 2.44% |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0.81% |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 1.63% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 123 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Hindangan fell from 208 in 1990 to 153 in 2020, a decrease of 55 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.70%, or an increase of 30 people, from the previous population of 123 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 208 | – | |
| 179 | -2.77% | |
| 136 | -5.72% | |
| 116 | -2.17% | |
| 125 | 2.76% | |
| 123 | -0.31% | |
| 153 | 4.70% |
Location
Hindangan is situated at approximately 10.4246, 124.9279, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 396.6 meters or 1,301.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Hindangan 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.