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Business Distribution by Industry Professional Services: 11.9%
Shopping: 11.3%
Community & Government: 10.6%
Restaurants: 10.4%
Education: 9.7%
Food: 7.7%
Industry: 7.6%
Medical: 5.5%
Hotels & Travel: 5.1%
Religion: 5.1%
Other: 14.9%
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating | Businesses per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive | 13 | 4.2 | 0.2 |
| Gas stations | 7 | 4.2 | 0.1 |
| Community & Government | 54 | 4.4 | 0.7 |
| Government agencies | 8 | 5.0 | 0.1 |
| Police and law enforcement | 11 | 5.0 | 0.2 |
| Public administration | 29 | 4.2 | 0.4 |
| Education | 71 | 4.3 | 1.0 |
| Higher education (colleges and universities) | 7 | 4.5 | 0.1 |
| Primary and elementary schools | 16 | 3.0 | 0.2 |
| Financial Services | 6 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
| Food | 19 | 4.4 | 0.3 |
| Bakeries | 5 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| Home Services | 23 | 3.9 | 0.3 |
| Construction of houses | 11 | 4.0 | 0.2 |
| Real estate | 7 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
| Hotels & Travel | 19 | 4.3 | 0.3 |
| Other accommodation | 5 | 4.2 | 0.1 |
| Industry | 15 | 3.7 | 0.2 |
| Construction of buildings | 6 | 4.2 | 0.1 |
| Local Services | 6 | 1.0 | 0.1 |
| Medical | 33 | 5.0 | 0.5 |
| General practitioners | 12 | 0.2 | |
| Health and medical | 13 | 0.2 | |
| Professional Services | 22 | 4.4 | 0.3 |
| Architects | 14 | 0.2 | |
| Religion | 21 | 4.4 | 0.3 |
| Churches | 12 | 4.4 | 0.2 |
| Restaurants | 25 | 4.3 | 0.3 |
| Fast food restaurants | 6 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
| Shopping | 37 | 4.2 | 0.5 |
| Sports & Activities | 14 | 3.5 | 0.2 |
| Area of Palo, Leyte | 221.3 km² |
| Population | 72,101 |
| Male Population | 36,918 (51.2%) |
| Female Population | 35,183 (48.8%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +879.2% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +72% |
| Median Age | 21.8 |
| Male Median Age | 21.4 |
| Female Median Age | 22.2 |
| Area Codes | 53 |
| Neighborhoods | Arado, Barangay Cavite East, Barangay Pawing, Barangay Sta. Cruz, Campetic, Candahug, Fatima Village, Guindapunan, Luntad, Pawing, Salvacion |
| Local Time | Thursday 10:15 AM |
| Timezone | Philippine Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 11.1575° / 124.99083° |
| Zip Codes | 6501 |
Palo, Leyte - Map
Palo, Leyte Population
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,363 | 24,574 | 41,930 | 72,101 |
| Population Density | 33.3 / km² | 111.1 / km² | 189.5 / km² | 325.9 / km² |
Palo, Leyte Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 72% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palo, Leyte | +879.2% | +193.4% | +72% |
| Leyte | +311.4% | +72.5% | +26.4% |
| Philippines | +146.5% | +63.3% | +29.5% |
Palo, Leyte Median Age
Median Age: 21.8 years| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palo, Leyte | 21.8 years | 22.2 years | 21.4 years |
| Leyte | 21.8 years | 22.2 years | 21.5 years |
| Philippines | 23.2 years | 23.6 years | 22.8 years |
Palo, Leyte Population Tree
Population By Age and Gender| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4,672 | 4,137 | 8,809 |
| 5-9 | 4,537 | 4,157 | 8,695 |
| 10-14 | 4,269 | 3,996 | 8,265 |
| 15-19 | 4,055 | 3,992 | 8,048 |
| 20-24 | 3,267 | 3,040 | 6,308 |
| 25-29 | 2,899 | 2,731 | 5,631 |
| 30-34 | 2,585 | 2,408 | 4,993 |
| 35-39 | 2,242 | 2,160 | 4,403 |
| 40-44 | 2,056 | 1,937 | 3,994 |
| 45-49 | 1,758 | 1,641 | 3,400 |
| 50-54 | 1,439 | 1,445 | 2,885 |
| 55-59 | 1,104 | 1,045 | 2,150 |
| 60-64 | 822 | 914 | 1,736 |
| 65-69 | 581 | 707 | 1,288 |
| 70-74 | 394 | 535 | 930 |
| 75-79 | 238 | 335 | 574 |
| 80-84 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 Plus | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Palo, Leyte Population Density
Population Density: 325.9 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palo, Leyte | 72,101 | 221.3 km² | 325.9 / km² |
| Leyte | 1.5 million | 5,271.3 km² | 283.1 / km² |
| Philippines | 96.6 million | 296,939.4 km² | 325.3 / km² |
Palo, Leyte Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1920 to 2100Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods
Business Distribution by neighborhood in Palo, Leyte Fatima Village: 22.2%
Candahug: 10.1%
Guindapunan: 9.1%
Pawing: 8.1%
Luntad: 6.1%
Campetic: 4%
Barangay Pawing: 4%
Salvacion: 4%
Other: 32.3%
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Palo, Leyte Area Code 53: 72.1%
Area Code 917: 7.4%
Other: 20.5%
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Palo, Leyte CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palo, Leyte | 83,990 t | 1.16 t | 379.6 t/km² |
| Leyte | 1,621,980 t | 1.09 t | 307.7 t/km² |
| Philippines | 104,920,564 t | 1.09 t | 353.3 t/km² |
Palo, Leyte CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 83,990 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.16 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 379.6 t/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10| Cyclone | High (10) |
| Drought | Medium (4.8) |
| Flood | High (7) |
| Earthquake | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources: 1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
5. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater| Date | Time | Magnitude | Distance | Depth | Location | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/25/19 | 7:44 PM | 4.3 | 29 km | 10,000 m | 4km SE of San Pedro, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/17 | 11:39 PM | 4.7 | 25.5 km | 50,640 m | 1km WSW of Cabacungan, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 7/9/17 | 6:41 PM | 5.8 | 29.3 km | 7,100 m | 5km NW of San Pedro, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 7/6/17 | 3:31 AM | 4.6 | 10.4 km | 10,000 m | 2km ESE of Panalanoy, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 7/6/17 | 1:10 AM | 4.7 | 20.3 km | 10,000 m | 7km SE of Canhandugan, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 11/29/14 | 3:39 AM | 4.5 | 17.4 km | 34,460 m | 9km WNW of San Antonio, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 8/26/14 | 6:10 PM | 4.6 | 19.2 km | 56,760 m | 3km NNE of Burauen, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 4/22/14 | 12:37 PM | 4.3 | 23.6 km | 211,990 m | 1km E of Dulag, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 1/25/14 | 6:33 PM | 4.2 | 18 km | 34,980 m | 4km SSW of Alangalang, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 1/23/14 | 11:25 AM | 4.4 | 29.6 km | 103,220 m | 4km NE of Guirang, Philippines | usgs.gov |
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Palo, Leyte
Palo is a third class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 62,727 people. municipality is the seat of most government departments, bureaus and regional offices of Region VIII, altho.. Palo, Leyte Wikipedia Page
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