Yapu, Municipality of Bugasong, Province of Antique
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Antique |
| Municipality | Bugasong |
| Postal code | 5704 |
| Population (2020) | 568 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.0779, 122.1167 (11° 5' North, 122° 7' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 78.9 meters (258.9 feet) |
Yapu is a barangay in the municipality of Bugasong, in the province of Antique. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 568. This represented 1.64% of the total population of Bugasong.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Yapu in the 2015 Census was 551 broken down into 103 households or an average of 5.35 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 320 | 61 | 5.25 | |
| 490 | 89 | 5.51 | |
| 456 | 87 | 5.24 | |
| 514 | 99 | 5.19 | |
| 527 | 101 | 5.22 | |
| 551 | 103 | 5.35 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Yapu is 5 to 9, with 77 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 | 14 | 2.54% |
| 1 to 4 | 57 | 10.34% |
| 5 to 9 | 77 | 13.97% |
| 10 to 14 | 62 | 11.25% |
| 15 to 19 | 65 | 11.80% |
| 20 to 24 | 43 | 7.80% |
| 25 to 29 | 35 | 6.35% |
| 30 to 34 | 23 | 4.17% |
| 35 to 39 | 34 | 6.17% |
| 40 to 44 | 34 | 6.17% |
| 45 to 49 | 23 | 4.17% |
| 50 to 54 | 16 | 2.90% |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 2.54% |
| 60 to 64 | 20 | 3.63% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 2.36% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 1.81% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.73% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 1.27% |
| Total | 551 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Yapu grew from 320 in 1990 to 568 in 2020, an increase of 248 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.64%, or an increase of 17 people, from the previous population of 551 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 320 | – | |
| 490 | 8.31% | |
| 456 | -1.53% | |
| 514 | 1.66% | |
| 527 | 0.91% | |
| 551 | 0.85% | |
| 568 | 0.64% |
Location
Yapu is situated at approximately 11.0779, 122.1167, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 78.9 meters or 258.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Yapu 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.