Alimodian, Province of Iloilo
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Barangay count | 51 |
| Postal code | 5028 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
| Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Area (2013) | 144.82 km2 (55.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 39,722 |
| Density (2020) | 274 / km2 (710 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 10° 49' North, 122° 26' East (10.8163, 122.4321) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 66.2 meters (217.2 feet) |
Alimodian is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Iloilo.
The municipality has a land area of 144.82 square kilometers or 55.92 square miles which constitutes 2.90% of Iloilo's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 39,722. This represented 1.94% of the total population of Iloilo province, or 0.50% of the overall population of the Western Visayas region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 274 inhabitants per square kilometer or 710 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Alimodian has 51 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abang-abang | 0.91% | 361 | 365 | -1.10% | -0.23% |
| Agsing | 0.51% | 201 | 197 | 2.03% | 0.42% |
| Atabay | 1.24% | 493 | 483 | 2.07% | 0.43% |
| Bagsakan | 1.30% | 516 | 542 | -4.80% | -1.03% |
| Baguingin-Lanot | 2.72% | 1,079 | 955 | 12.98% | 2.60% |
| Bagumbayan-Ilajas | 2.83% | 1,123 | 980 | 14.59% | 2.91% |
| Balabago | 1.51% | 601 | 476 | 26.26% | 5.03% |
| Ban-ag | 2.20% | 875 | 850 | 2.94% | 0.61% |
| Bancal | 4.50% | 1,788 | 1,751 | 2.11% | 0.44% |
| Ba-ong | 0.77% | 305 | 303 | 0.66% | 0.14% |
| Binalud | 2.72% | 1,081 | 959 | 12.72% | 2.55% |
| Bugang | 2.21% | 877 | 753 | 16.47% | 3.26% |
| Buhay | 2.27% | 900 | 895 | 0.56% | 0.12% |
| Bulod | 1.70% | 674 | 713 | -5.47% | -1.18% |
| Cabacanan Proper | 1.98% | 786 | 672 | 16.96% | 3.35% |
| Cabacanan Rizal | 0.80% | 319 | 312 | 2.24% | 0.47% |
| Cagay | 2.07% | 821 | 719 | 14.19% | 2.83% |
| Coline | 1.42% | 565 | 550 | 2.73% | 0.57% |
| Coline-Dalag | 1.10% | 435 | 403 | 7.94% | 1.62% |
| Cunsad | 0.87% | 347 | 396 | -12.37% | -2.74% |
| Cuyad | 1.58% | 627 | 564 | 11.17% | 2.25% |
| Dalid | 1.87% | 744 | 747 | -0.40% | -0.08% |
| Dao | 1.41% | 562 | 586 | -4.10% | -0.88% |
| Gines | 1.28% | 508 | 520 | -2.31% | -0.49% |
| Ginomoy | 1.29% | 514 | 559 | -8.05% | -1.75% |
| Ingwan | 1.25% | 495 | 486 | 1.85% | 0.39% |
| Laylayan | 1.36% | 539 | 416 | 29.57% | 5.60% |
| Lico | 0.82% | 326 | 338 | -3.55% | -0.76% |
| Luan-luan | 1.27% | 505 | 488 | 3.48% | 0.72% |
| Malamboy-Bondolan | 0.30% | 121 | 125 | -3.20% | -0.68% |
| Malamhay | 0.79% | 315 | 322 | -2.17% | -0.46% |
| Mambawi | 1.79% | 712 | 713 | -0.14% | -0.03% |
| Manasa | 0.40% | 160 | 156 | 2.56% | 0.53% |
| Manduyog | 1.33% | 529 | 570 | -7.19% | -1.56% |
| Pajo | 3.03% | 1,203 | 1,063 | 13.17% | 2.64% |
| Pianda-an Norte | 0.44% | 176 | 114 | 54.39% | 9.57% |
| Pianda-an Sur | 1.25% | 496 | 472 | 5.08% | 1.05% |
| Poblacion | 20.89% | 8,296 | 8,770 | -5.40% | -1.16% |
| Punong | 0.47% | 185 | 207 | -10.63% | -2.34% |
| Quinaspan | 1.57% | 624 | 576 | 8.33% | 1.70% |
| Sinamay | 3.77% | 1,499 | 1,401 | 7.00% | 1.43% |
| Sulong | 2.64% | 1,049 | 969 | 8.26% | 1.68% |
| Taban-Manguining | 3.47% | 1,379 | 1,168 | 18.07% | 3.56% |
| Tabug | 1.33% | 530 | 471 | 12.53% | 2.52% |
| Tarug | 1.95% | 776 | 693 | 11.98% | 2.41% |
| Tugaslon | 0.67% | 266 | 288 | -7.64% | -1.66% |
| Ubodan | 0.99% | 394 | 408 | -3.43% | -0.73% |
| Ugbo | 0.84% | 334 | 277 | 20.58% | 4.02% |
| Ulay-Bugang | 1.33% | 528 | 427 | 23.65% | 4.57% |
| Ulay-Hinablan | 1.03% | 409 | 381 | 7.35% | 1.50% |
| Umingan | 1.95% | 774 | 859 | -9.90% | -2.17% |
| Alimodian Total | 39,722 | 38,408 | 3.42% | 0.71% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Alimodian for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱101,434,942.78.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 54,763,560.55 | – |
| 2010 | 105,213,457.31 | 92.12% |
| 2011 | 63,344,525.68 | -39.79% |
| 2012 | 64,609,461.44 | 2.00% |
| 2013 | 74,598,564.35 | 15.46% |
| 2014 | 83,242,567.63 | 11.59% |
| 2015 | 92,592,265.15 | 11.23% |
| 2016 | 101,434,942.78 | 9.55% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Alimodian in the 2015 Census was 38,380 broken down into 8,067 households or an average of 4.76 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27,199 | 4,841 | 5.62 | |
| 29,168 | 5,385 | 5.42 | |
| 31,490 | 5,963 | 5.28 | |
| 34,027 | 6,970 | 4.88 | |
| 37,484 | 7,481 | 5.01 | |
| 38,380 | 8,067 | 4.76 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Alimodian is 10 to 14, with 3,736 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 607 individuals.
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| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 700 | 1.82% |
| 1 to 4 | 2,816 | 7.33% |
| 5 to 9 | 3,722 | 9.69% |
| 10 to 14 | 3,736 | 9.73% |
| 15 to 19 | 3,707 | 9.65% |
| 20 to 24 | 3,529 | 9.19% |
| 25 to 29 | 3,192 | 8.31% |
| 30 to 34 | 2,675 | 6.96% |
| 35 to 39 | 2,485 | 6.47% |
| 40 to 44 | 2,210 | 5.75% |
| 45 to 49 | 2,133 | 5.55% |
| 50 to 54 | 1,855 | 4.83% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,505 | 3.92% |
| 60 to 64 | 1,217 | 3.17% |
| 65 to 69 | 963 | 2.51% |
| 70 to 74 | 748 | 1.95% |
| 75 to 79 | 608 | 1.58% |
| 80 and over | 607 | 1.58% |
| Total | 38,408 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Alimodian grew from 7,274 in 1903 to 39,722 in 2020, an increase of 32,448 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.71%, or an increase of 1,314 people, from the previous population of 38,408 in 2015.
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| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 7,274 | – | |
| – | -100.00% | |
| – | – | |
| 16,886 | 2.22% | |
| 18,121 | 0.62% | |
| 19,751 | 0.85% | |
| 21,886 | 2.08% | |
| 22,906 | 0.91% | |
| 27,203 | 1.73% | |
| 29,179 | 1.32% | |
| 31,494 | 1.65% | |
| 34,035 | 1.08% | |
| 37,484 | 3.58% | |
| 38,408 | 0.46% | |
| 39,722 | 0.71% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Alimodian for the year 2019 was 24,596, broken down into 12,208 males and 12,388 females.
Location
The municipal center of Alimodian is situated at approximately 10° 49' North, 122° 26' East, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 66.2 meters or 217.2 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Alimodian are Iloilo City, Passi, Iloilo, Bago, Negros Occidental, Bacolod, Talisay, Negros Occidental, and Silay, Negros Occidental. The nearest municipalities are San Miguel, Iloilo, Leon, Iloilo, Maasin, Iloilo, Cabatuan, Iloilo, Santa Barbara, Iloilo, and Pavia, Iloilo. Its distance from the national capital is 446.33 kilometers (277.34 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- San Miguel, Iloilo, 5.33 kilometers (3.31 miles) to the Southeast (S42°E)
- Leon, Iloilo, 6.22 kilometers (3.87 miles) to the Southwest (S50°W)
- Maasin, Iloilo, 8.24 kilometers (5.12 miles) to the North (N1°E)
- Cabatuan, Iloilo, 8.90 kilometers (5.53 miles) to the Northeast (N37°E)
- Santa Barbara, Iloilo, 10.93 kilometers (6.79 miles) to the East (N84°E)
- Pavia, Iloilo, 12.86 kilometers (7.99 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S69°E)
Nearest cities
- Iloilo City, 19.57 kilometers (12.16 miles) to the Southeast (S50°E)
- Passi, Iloilo, 39.75 kilometers (24.70 miles) to the Northeast (N35°E)
- Bago, Negros Occidental, 53.85 kilometers (33.46 miles) to the Southeast (S55°E)
- Bacolod, 58.87 kilometers (36.58 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S75°E)
- Talisay, Negros Occidental, 59.18 kilometers (36.78 miles) to the East (S81°E)
- Silay, Negros Occidental, 59.19 kilometers (36.78 miles) to the East (S88°E)
Distance from Manila: 446.33 kilometers (277.34 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N20°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.