El Reposo, City of Tacloban

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
CityTacloban
Postal code6500
Population (2020)691
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.2309, 125.0011 (11° 14' North, 125° 0' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.3 meters (20.7 feet)

El Reposo, formerly Barangays 55 & 55A, is a barangay in the city of Tacloban. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 691. This represented 0.27% of the total population of Tacloban.

Demographics

Households

The household population of El Reposo in the 2015 Census was 746 broken down into 158 households or an average of 4.72 members per household.

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Number of households in El Reposo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
416735.70
8651585.47
8131824.47
8131744.67
8121764.61
7461584.72

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in El Reposo is 15 to 19, with 90 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 5 individuals.

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Population of El Reposo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 150.67%
1 to 4547.24%
5 to 9608.04%
10 to 14608.04%
15 to 199012.06%
20 to 247910.59%
25 to 29709.38%
30 to 34577.64%
35 to 39364.83%
40 to 44466.17%
45 to 49385.09%
50 to 54435.76%
55 to 59334.42%
60 to 64273.62%
65 to 69192.55%
70 to 7491.21%
75 to 79101.34%
80 and over101.34%
Total746100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 34.49
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.25
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 43.74
  • Median Age: 26.79

Historical population

The population of El Reposo grew from 416 in 1990 to 691 in 2020, an increase of 275 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.60%, or a decrease of 55 people, from the previous population of 746 in 2015.

Population of El Reposo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
416
86514.70%
813-1.32%
8130.00%
8270.62%
746-1.94%
691-1.60%

Location

El Reposo is situated at approximately 11.2309, 125.0011, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.3 meters or 20.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

El Reposo 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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