Rosal, Municipality of Libacao, Province of Aklan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceAklan
MunicipalityLibacao
Postal code5602
Population (2020)1,637
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.4107, 122.3004 (11° 25' North, 122° 18' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level90.5 meters (296.9 feet)

Rosal is a barangay in the municipality of Libacao, in the province of Aklan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,637. This represented 5.79% of the total population of Libacao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Rosal in the 2015 Census was 1,591 broken down into 361 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.

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Number of households in Rosal (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0751965.48
1,2062235.41
1,2181906.41
1,2402295.41
1,4763054.84
1,5913614.41

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Rosal is 10 to 14, with 218 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Rosal by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1472.95%
1 to 419212.07%
5 to 921613.58%
10 to 1421813.70%
15 to 1918811.82%
20 to 241529.55%
25 to 291207.54%
30 to 341106.91%
35 to 39644.02%
40 to 44704.40%
45 to 49523.27%
50 to 54523.27%
55 to 59271.70%
60 to 64311.95%
65 to 69191.19%
70 to 74120.75%
75 to 79130.82%
80 and over80.50%
Total1,591100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 77.71
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 83.71
  • Median Age: 18.26

Historical population

The population of Rosal grew from 1,075 in 1990 to 1,637 in 2020, an increase of 562 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.60%, or an increase of 46 people, from the previous population of 1,591 in 2015.

Population of Rosal (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,075
1,2062.18%
1,2180.21%
1,2400.25%
1,4766.55%
1,5911.44%
1,6370.60%

Location

Rosal is situated at approximately 11.4107, 122.3004, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 90.5 meters or 296.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Rosal 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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