El Progreso, Municipality of Buruanga, Province of Aklan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceAklan
MunicipalityBuruanga
Postal code5609
Population (2020)1,080
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.8430, 121.9099 (11° 51' North, 121° 55' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level30.7 meters (100.7 feet)

El Progreso is a barangay in the municipality of Buruanga, in the province of Aklan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,080. This represented 5.58% of the total population of Buruanga.

Demographics

Households

The household population of El Progreso in the 2015 Census was 1,147 broken down into 252 households or an average of 4.55 members per household.

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Number of households in El Progreso (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7141275.62
7211395.19
7931485.36
8521734.92
9462054.61
1,1472524.55

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in El Progreso is 5 to 9, with 133 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 12 individuals.

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Population of El Progreso by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1272.35%
1 to 4917.93%
5 to 913311.60%
10 to 1412410.81%
15 to 1912610.99%
20 to 24938.11%
25 to 29938.11%
30 to 34726.28%
35 to 39595.14%
40 to 44655.67%
45 to 49685.93%
50 to 54433.75%
55 to 59353.05%
60 to 64302.62%
65 to 69363.14%
70 to 74252.18%
75 to 79121.05%
80 and over151.31%
Total1,147100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.82
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.87
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.69
  • Median Age: 23.90

Historical population

The population of El Progreso grew from 714 in 1990 to 1,080 in 2020, an increase of 366 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.26%, or a decrease of 67 people, from the previous population of 1,147 in 2015.

Population of El Progreso (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
714
7210.18%
7932.06%
8520.99%
9463.88%
1,1473.74%
1,080-1.26%

Location

El Progreso is situated at approximately 11.8430, 121.9099, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 30.7 meters or 100.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

El Progreso 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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