Batobato, Municipality of Libacao, Province of Aklan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Aklan |
| Municipality | Libacao |
| Postal code | 5602 |
| Population (2020) | 460 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.4244, 122.2777 (11° 25' North, 122° 17' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 182.2 meters (597.8 feet) |
Batobato is a barangay in the municipality of Libacao, in the province of Aklan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 460. This represented 1.63% of the total population of Libacao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Batobato in the 2015 Census was 501 broken down into 116 households or an average of 4.32 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 322 | 59 | 5.46 | |
| 445 | 71 | 6.27 | |
| 447 | 76 | 5.88 | |
| 338 | 62 | 5.45 | |
| 453 | 85 | 5.33 | |
| 501 | 116 | 4.32 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Batobato is 20 to 24, with 65 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 2.20% |
| 1 to 4 | 50 | 9.98% |
| 5 to 9 | 62 | 12.38% |
| 10 to 14 | 50 | 9.98% |
| 15 to 19 | 54 | 10.78% |
| 20 to 24 | 65 | 12.97% |
| 25 to 29 | 47 | 9.38% |
| 30 to 34 | 37 | 7.39% |
| 35 to 39 | 19 | 3.79% |
| 40 to 44 | 12 | 2.40% |
| 45 to 49 | 19 | 3.79% |
| 50 to 54 | 21 | 4.19% |
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 2.40% |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 2.59% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 1.60% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 2.40% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.80% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 1.00% |
| Total | 501 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Batobato grew from 322 in 1990 to 460 in 2020, an increase of 138 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.78%, or a decrease of 41 people, from the previous population of 501 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 322 | – | |
| 445 | 6.25% | |
| 447 | 0.10% | |
| 338 | -3.78% | |
| 453 | 11.25% | |
| 501 | 1.94% | |
| 460 | -1.78% |
Location
Batobato is situated at approximately 11.4244, 122.2777, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 182.2 meters or 597.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Batobato 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.