Olisihan, Municipality of Sogod, Province of Southern Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSouthern Leyte
MunicipalitySogod
Postal code6606
Population (2020)502
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.4300, 125.0076 (10° 26' North, 125° 0' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level140.5 meters (461.0 feet)

Olisihan is a barangay in the municipality of Sogod, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 502. This represented 1.06% of the total population of Sogod.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Olisihan in the 2015 Census was 540 broken down into 124 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.

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Number of households in Olisihan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
264505.28
274535.17
358605.97
380844.52
440904.89
5401244.35

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Olisihan are in the ranges 1 to 4, 5 to 9, and 15 to 19, with 60 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Olisihan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1101.85%
1 to 46011.11%
5 to 96011.11%
10 to 145410.00%
15 to 196011.11%
20 to 24499.07%
25 to 29407.41%
30 to 34417.59%
35 to 39366.67%
40 to 44213.89%
45 to 49193.52%
50 to 54203.70%
55 to 59203.70%
60 to 64203.70%
65 to 69142.59%
70 to 7471.30%
75 to 7961.11%
80 and over30.56%
Total540100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56.44
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.2
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.64
  • Median Age: 22.65

Historical population

The population of Olisihan grew from 264 in 1990 to 502 in 2020, an increase of 238 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.52%, or a decrease of 38 people, from the previous population of 540 in 2015.

Population of Olisihan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
264
2740.70%
3585.90%
3800.83%
4405.48%
5403.98%
502-1.52%

Location

Olisihan is situated at approximately 10.4300, 125.0076, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 140.5 meters or 461.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Olisihan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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