Mahabang Sapa, Municipality of Cuartero, Province of Capiz

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceCapiz
MunicipalityCuartero
Postal code5811
Population (2020)713
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.3117, 122.6842 (11° 19' North, 122° 41' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level26.2 meters (86.0 feet)

Mahabang Sapa is a barangay in the municipality of Cuartero, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 713. This represented 2.55% of the total population of Cuartero.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mahabang Sapa in the 2015 Census was 714 broken down into 182 households or an average of 3.92 members per household.

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Number of households in Mahabang Sapa (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
0
1,2001956.15
7061385.12
7031534.59
7141684.25
7141823.92

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mahabang Sapa is 5 to 9, with 73 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Mahabang Sapa by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1152.10%
1 to 4537.42%
5 to 97310.22%
10 to 14709.80%
15 to 19699.66%
20 to 24719.94%
25 to 29608.40%
30 to 34476.58%
35 to 39527.28%
40 to 44344.76%
45 to 49365.04%
50 to 54405.60%
55 to 59324.48%
60 to 64131.82%
65 to 69202.80%
70 to 74172.38%
75 to 79101.40%
80 and over20.28%
Total714100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.48
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.79
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.27
  • Median Age: 25.50

Historical population

The population of Mahabang Sapa fell from 1,200 in 1995 to 713 in 2020, a decrease of 487 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.03%, or a decrease of 1 people, from the previous population of 714 in 2015.

Population of Mahabang Sapa (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,200
706-10.75%
703-0.06%
7140.57%
7140.00%
713-0.03%

Location

Mahabang Sapa is situated at approximately 11.3117, 122.6842, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 26.2 meters or 86.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mahabang Sapa 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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