Anilao, Province of Iloilo
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Barangay count | 21 |
| Postal code | 5009 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
| Marine waterbodies | Guimaras Strait [Sulu Sea] |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Area (2013) | 85.09 km2 (32.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 30,520 |
| Density (2020) | 359 / km2 (929 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 10° 59' North, 122° 45' East (10.9789, 122.7511) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.6 meters (67.6 feet) |
Anilao is a coastal municipality in the province of Iloilo.
The municipality has a land area of 85.09 square kilometers or 32.85 square miles which constitutes 1.70% of Iloilo's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 30,520. This represented 1.49% of the total population of Iloilo province, or 0.38% of the overall population of the Western Visayas region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 359 inhabitants per square kilometer or 929 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Anilao has 21 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agbatuan | 3.10% | 947 | 865 | 9.48% | 1.92% |
| Badiang | 9.09% | 2,775 | 2,262 | 22.68% | 4.40% |
| Balabag | 4.74% | 1,447 | 1,247 | 16.04% | 3.18% |
| Balunos | 4.39% | 1,339 | 1,273 | 5.18% | 1.07% |
| Cag-an | 5.92% | 1,807 | 1,666 | 8.46% | 1.72% |
| Camiros | 4.77% | 1,455 | 1,612 | -9.74% | -2.13% |
| Dangula-an | 8.34% | 2,546 | 2,643 | -3.67% | -0.78% |
| Guipis | 2.11% | 645 | 511 | 26.22% | 5.02% |
| Manganese | 2.18% | 666 | 721 | -7.63% | -1.66% |
| Medina | 3.60% | 1,100 | 1,042 | 5.57% | 1.15% |
| Mostro | 6.89% | 2,103 | 1,930 | 8.96% | 1.82% |
| Palaypay | 4.19% | 1,278 | 1,227 | 4.16% | 0.86% |
| Pantalan | 3.72% | 1,136 | 1,017 | 11.70% | 2.36% |
| Poblacion | 7.34% | 2,239 | 2,202 | 1.68% | 0.35% |
| Sambag Culob | 4.91% | 1,498 | 1,575 | -4.89% | -1.05% |
| San Carlos | 7.45% | 2,273 | 2,258 | 0.66% | 0.14% |
| San Juan Crisostomo | 2.99% | 912 | 882 | 3.40% | 0.71% |
| Santa Rita | 4.78% | 1,458 | 1,400 | 4.14% | 0.86% |
| Santo Rosario | 3.15% | 962 | 887 | 8.46% | 1.72% |
| Serallo | 3.26% | 995 | 815 | 22.09% | 4.29% |
| Vista Alegre | 3.08% | 939 | 649 | 44.68% | 8.09% |
| Anilao Total | 30,520 | 28,684 | 6.40% | 1.31% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Anilao for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱79,750,981.88.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 42,734,122.40 | – |
| 2010 | 89,382,753.48 | 109.16% |
| 2011 | 48,836,064.25 | -45.36% |
| 2012 | 48,001,424.02 | -1.71% |
| 2013 | 55,747,174.04 | 16.14% |
| 2014 | 65,884,944.83 | 18.19% |
| 2015 | 72,596,686.46 | 10.19% |
| 2016 | 79,750,981.88 | 9.85% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Anilao in the 2015 Census was 28,679 broken down into 6,561 households or an average of 4.37 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19,551 | 3,469 | 5.64 | |
| 20,708 | 3,875 | 5.34 | |
| 22,166 | 4,248 | 5.22 | |
| 23,462 | 4,700 | 4.99 | |
| 27,486 | 5,862 | 4.69 | |
| 28,679 | 6,561 | 4.37 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Anilao is 5 to 9, with 3,164 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 349 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 569 | 1.98% |
| 1 to 4 | 2,416 | 8.42% |
| 5 to 9 | 3,164 | 11.03% |
| 10 to 14 | 3,068 | 10.70% |
| 15 to 19 | 2,905 | 10.13% |
| 20 to 24 | 2,603 | 9.07% |
| 25 to 29 | 2,168 | 7.56% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,845 | 6.43% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,819 | 6.34% |
| 40 to 44 | 1,566 | 5.46% |
| 45 to 49 | 1,470 | 5.12% |
| 50 to 54 | 1,259 | 4.39% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,104 | 3.85% |
| 60 to 64 | 852 | 2.97% |
| 65 to 69 | 629 | 2.19% |
| 70 to 74 | 511 | 1.78% |
| 75 to 79 | 349 | 1.22% |
| 80 and over | 387 | 1.35% |
| Total | 28,684 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Anilao grew from 1,911 in 1903 to 30,520 in 2020, an increase of 28,609 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.31%, or an increase of 1,836 people, from the previous population of 28,684 in 2015.
details
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,911 | – | |
| – | -100.00% | |
| – | – | |
| 8,518 | – | |
| 10,153 | 1.56% | |
| 12,722 | 2.23% | |
| 14,067 | 2.04% | |
| 15,782 | 2.33% | |
| 19,560 | 2.17% | |
| 20,711 | 1.08% | |
| 22,170 | 1.47% | |
| 23,465 | 0.79% | |
| 27,486 | 5.93% | |
| 28,684 | 0.82% | |
| 30,520 | 1.31% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Anilao for the year 2019 was 18,459, broken down into 9,218 males and 9,241 females.
Location
The municipal center of Anilao is situated at approximately 10° 59' North, 122° 45' East, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.6 meters or 67.6 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 Anilao are Passi, Iloilo, Silay, Negros Occidental, Talisay, Negros Occidental, Victorias, Negros Occidental, Iloilo City, and Bacolod. The nearest municipalities are Banate, Iloilo, Dingle, Iloilo, Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo, Barotac Viejo, Iloilo, Pototan, Iloilo, and San Enrique, Iloilo. Its distance from the national capital is 443.42 kilometers (275.53 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Banate, Iloilo, 7.82 kilometers (4.86 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N71°E)
- Dingle, Iloilo, 8.99 kilometers (5.58 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N75°W)
- Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo, 10.60 kilometers (6.59 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S29°W)
- Barotac Viejo, Iloilo, 12.91 kilometers (8.02 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N57°E)
- Pototan, Iloilo, 13.24 kilometers (8.23 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S72°W)
- San Enrique, Iloilo, 14.68 kilometers (9.12 miles) to the Northwest (N45°W)
Nearest cities
- Passi, Iloilo, 18.88 kilometers (11.73 miles) to the Northwest (N39°W)
- Silay, Negros Occidental, 31.47 kilometers (19.55 miles) to the Southeast (S50°E)
- Talisay, Negros Occidental, 35.69 kilometers (22.18 miles) to the Southeast (S41°E)
- Victorias, Negros Occidental, 36.05 kilometers (22.40 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S76°E)
- Iloilo City, 36.50 kilometers (22.68 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S33°W)
- Bacolod, 40.00 kilometers (24.86 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S33°E)
Distance from Manila: 443.42 kilometers (275.53 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N25°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.