Afga, Municipality of Sibagat, Province of Agusan del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Agusan del Sur |
| Municipality | Sibagat |
| Postal code | 8503 |
| Population (2020) | 3,374 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.8731, 125.6561 (8° 52' North, 125° 39' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 115.4 meters (378.6 feet) |
Afga is a barangay in the municipality of Sibagat, in the province of Agusan del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,374. This represented 9.94% of the total population of Sibagat.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Afga in the 2015 Census was 2,995 broken down into 691 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,972 | 521 | 5.70 | |
| 3,241 | 610 | 5.31 | |
| 3,483 | 632 | 5.51 | |
| 3,160 | 645 | 4.90 | |
| 3,151 | 649 | 4.86 | |
| 2,995 | 691 | 4.33 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Afga is 5 to 9, with 363 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 30 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 74 | 2.47% |
| 1 to 4 | 284 | 9.48% |
| 5 to 9 | 363 | 12.12% |
| 10 to 14 | 362 | 12.09% |
| 15 to 19 | 291 | 9.72% |
| 20 to 24 | 241 | 8.05% |
| 25 to 29 | 205 | 6.84% |
| 30 to 34 | 173 | 5.78% |
| 35 to 39 | 153 | 5.11% |
| 40 to 44 | 160 | 5.34% |
| 45 to 49 | 162 | 5.41% |
| 50 to 54 | 127 | 4.24% |
| 55 to 59 | 113 | 3.77% |
| 60 to 64 | 95 | 3.17% |
| 65 to 69 | 79 | 2.64% |
| 70 to 74 | 46 | 1.54% |
| 75 to 79 | 37 | 1.24% |
| 80 and over | 30 | 1.00% |
| Total | 2,995 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Afga grew from 2,972 in 1990 to 3,374 in 2020, an increase of 402 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.54%, or an increase of 379 people, from the previous population of 2,995 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,972 | – | |
| 3,241 | 1.64% | |
| 3,483 | 1.56% | |
| 3,160 | -1.33% | |
| 3,151 | -0.10% | |
| 2,995 | -0.96% | |
| 3,374 | 2.54% |
Location
Afga is situated at approximately 8.8731, 125.6561, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 115.4 meters or 378.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Afga 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.