Salvacion, 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) | 724 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.3898, 125.0074 (10° 23' North, 125° 0' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 12.1 meters (39.7 feet) |
Salvacion is a barangay in the municipality of Sogod, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 724. This represented 1.52% of the total population of Sogod.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Salvacion in the 2015 Census was 781 broken down into 162 households or an average of 4.82 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 668 | 110 | 6.07 | |
| 551 | 119 | 4.63 | |
| 682 | 137 | 4.98 | |
| 731 | 135 | 5.41 | |
| 710 | 157 | 4.52 | |
| 781 | 162 | 4.82 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Salvacion is 10 to 14, with 101 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 1.66% |
| 1 to 4 | 64 | 8.19% |
| 5 to 9 | 81 | 10.37% |
| 10 to 14 | 101 | 12.93% |
| 15 to 19 | 93 | 11.91% |
| 20 to 24 | 65 | 8.32% |
| 25 to 29 | 52 | 6.66% |
| 30 to 34 | 55 | 7.04% |
| 35 to 39 | 40 | 5.12% |
| 40 to 44 | 40 | 5.12% |
| 45 to 49 | 53 | 6.79% |
| 50 to 54 | 27 | 3.46% |
| 55 to 59 | 30 | 3.84% |
| 60 to 64 | 18 | 2.30% |
| 65 to 69 | 18 | 2.30% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 1.79% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 1.41% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.77% |
| Total | 781 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Salvacion grew from 668 in 1990 to 724 in 2020, an increase of 56 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.58%, or a decrease of 57 people, from the previous population of 781 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 668 | – | |
| 551 | -3.54% | |
| 682 | 4.68% | |
| 731 | 0.96% | |
| 710 | -1.06% | |
| 781 | 1.83% | |
| 724 | -1.58% |
Location
Salvacion is situated at approximately 10.3898, 125.0074, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.1 meters or 39.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Salvacion 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.