Aras‑Asan, Municipality of Sebaste, Province of Antique
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Antique |
| Municipality | Sebaste |
| Postal code | 5709 |
| Population (2020) | 1,810 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.5306, 122.0849 (11° 32' North, 122° 5' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 43.9 meters (144.0 feet) |
Aras‑Asan is a barangay in the municipality of Sebaste, in the province of Antique. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,810. This represented 9.62% of the total population of Sebaste.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Aras-Asan in the 2015 Census was 1,693 broken down into 400 households or an average of 4.23 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,315 | 258 | 5.10 | |
| 1,245 | 257 | 4.84 | |
| 1,594 | 318 | 5.01 | |
| 1,578 | 319 | 4.95 | |
| 1,643 | 334 | 4.92 | |
| 1,693 | 400 | 4.23 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Aras-Asan is 10 to 14, with 190 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 37 | 2.19% |
| 1 to 4 | 131 | 7.74% |
| 5 to 9 | 181 | 10.69% |
| 10 to 14 | 190 | 11.22% |
| 15 to 19 | 181 | 10.69% |
| 20 to 24 | 133 | 7.86% |
| 25 to 29 | 120 | 7.09% |
| 30 to 34 | 127 | 7.50% |
| 35 to 39 | 98 | 5.79% |
| 40 to 44 | 83 | 4.90% |
| 45 to 49 | 83 | 4.90% |
| 50 to 54 | 75 | 4.43% |
| 55 to 59 | 64 | 3.78% |
| 60 to 64 | 72 | 4.25% |
| 65 to 69 | 44 | 2.60% |
| 70 to 74 | 34 | 2.01% |
| 75 to 79 | 24 | 1.42% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 0.95% |
| Total | 1,693 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Aras-Asan grew from 1,315 in 1990 to 1,810 in 2020, an increase of 495 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.42%, or an increase of 117 people, from the previous population of 1,693 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,315 | – | |
| 1,245 | -1.02% | |
| 1,594 | 5.44% | |
| 1,578 | -0.14% | |
| 1,643 | 1.48% | |
| 1,693 | 0.57% | |
| 1,810 | 1.42% |
Location
Aras‑Asan is situated at approximately 11.5306, 122.0849, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 43.9 meters or 144.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Aras‑Asan 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.