Kabankalan, Province of Negros Occidental
Type | city (component) |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
Province | Negros Occidental |
Barangay count | 32 |
Postal code | 6111 |
Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
Marine waterbodies | Panay Gulf [Sulu Sea] |
Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
Area (2013) | 699.27 km2 (269.99 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | 200,198 |
Density (2020) | 286 / km2 (742 / sq mi) |
Coordinates | 9° 59' North, 122° 49' East (9.9904, 122.8164) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 12.0 meters (39.4 feet) |
Kabankalan is a coastal component city in the province of Negros Occidental.
The city has a land area of 699.27 square kilometers or 269.99 square miles which constitutes 8.91% of Negros Occidental's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 200,198. This represented 7.63% of the total population of Negros Occidental province, or 2.52% of the overall population of the Western Visayas region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 286 inhabitants per square kilometer or 742 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Kabankalan has 32 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) |
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Bantayan | 5.44% | 10,896 | 9,742 | 11.85% | 2.38% |
Barangay 1 | 3.13% | 6,259 | 5,919 | 5.74% | 1.18% |
Barangay 2 | 0.80% | 1,599 | 1,601 | -0.12% | -0.03% |
Barangay 3 | 0.85% | 1,710 | 1,541 | 10.97% | 2.21% |
Barangay 4 | 0.70% | 1,408 | 1,943 | -27.53% | -6.55% |
Barangay 5 | 0.65% | 1,306 | 1,049 | 24.50% | 4.72% |
Barangay 6 | 1.54% | 3,086 | 2,853 | 8.17% | 1.67% |
Barangay 7 | 0.28% | 551 | 607 | -9.23% | -2.02% |
Barangay 8 | 0.40% | 796 | 861 | -7.55% | -1.64% |
Barangay 9 | 1.52% | 3,052 | 2,643 | 15.47% | 3.07% |
Binicuil | 4.05% | 8,118 | 7,633 | 6.35% | 1.31% |
Camansi | 4.03% | 8,059 | 7,738 | 4.15% | 0.86% |
Camingawan | 5.40% | 10,801 | 9,110 | 18.56% | 3.65% |
Camugao | 1.36% | 2,730 | 2,909 | -6.15% | -1.33% |
Carol-an | 3.47% | 6,950 | 6,566 | 5.85% | 1.20% |
Daan Banua | 2.47% | 4,942 | 4,592 | 7.62% | 1.56% |
Hilamonan | 8.36% | 16,745 | 13,869 | 20.74% | 4.05% |
Inapoy | 2.23% | 4,455 | 3,589 | 24.13% | 4.65% |
Linao | 1.52% | 3,052 | 2,749 | 11.02% | 2.23% |
Locotan | 2.74% | 5,488 | 5,205 | 5.44% | 1.12% |
Magballo | 2.90% | 5,810 | 5,701 | 1.91% | 0.40% |
Oringao | 6.08% | 12,166 | 11,477 | 6.00% | 1.23% |
Orong | 4.67% | 9,355 | 7,260 | 28.86% | 5.48% |
Pinaguinpinan | 2.25% | 4,508 | 4,328 | 4.16% | 0.86% |
Salong | 5.25% | 10,510 | 9,724 | 8.08% | 1.65% |
Tabugon | 5.80% | 11,608 | 10,507 | 10.48% | 2.12% |
Tagoc | 1.78% | 3,557 | 3,348 | 6.24% | 1.28% |
Tagukon | 2.30% | 4,601 | 4,294 | 7.15% | 1.46% |
Talubangi | 1.96% | 3,928 | 3,743 | 4.94% | 1.02% |
Tampalon | 6.61% | 13,240 | 12,107 | 9.36% | 1.90% |
Tan-awan | 3.58% | 7,171 | 6,733 | 6.51% | 1.34% |
Tapi | 5.86% | 11,741 | 10,036 | 16.99% | 3.36% |
Kabankalan Total | 200,198 | 181,977 | 10.01% | 2.03% |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Kabankalan for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱920,879,705.86.
details
Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
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2009 | 589,101,919.20 | – |
2010 | 656,803,083.79 | 11.49% |
2011 | 719,746,497.23 | 9.58% |
2012 | 633,075,062.26 | -12.04% |
2013 | 665,273,146.76 | 5.09% |
2014 | 742,953,086.49 | 11.68% |
2015 | 838,684,012.24 | 12.89% |
2016 | 920,879,705.86 | 9.80% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Kabankalan in the 2015 Census was 181,539 broken down into 40,351 households or an average of 4.50 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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126,872 | 22,625 | 5.61 | |
139,033 | 25,120 | 5.53 | |
149,605 | 27,851 | 5.37 | |
166,821 | 31,857 | 5.24 | |
167,564 | 35,017 | 4.79 | |
181,539 | 40,351 | 4.50 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kabankalan is 5 to 9, with 21,268 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1,650 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 4,064 | 2.23% |
1 to 4 | 16,384 | 9.00% |
5 to 9 | 21,268 | 11.69% |
10 to 14 | 20,638 | 11.34% |
15 to 19 | 18,904 | 10.39% |
20 to 24 | 16,646 | 9.15% |
25 to 29 | 13,883 | 7.63% |
30 to 34 | 12,152 | 6.68% |
35 to 39 | 10,710 | 5.89% |
40 to 44 | 9,740 | 5.35% |
45 to 49 | 8,856 | 4.87% |
50 to 54 | 7,950 | 4.37% |
55 to 59 | 6,625 | 3.64% |
60 to 64 | 4,923 | 2.71% |
65 to 69 | 3,441 | 1.89% |
70 to 74 | 2,363 | 1.30% |
75 to 79 | 1,780 | 0.98% |
80 and over | 1,650 | 0.91% |
Total | 181,977 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kabankalan grew from 12,671 in 1903 to 200,198 in 2020, an increase of 187,527 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.03%, or an increase of 18,221 people, from the previous population of 181,977 in 2015.
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Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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12,671 | – | |
17,113 | 1.92% | |
29,315 | 2.73% | |
47,817 | 5.15% | |
59,341 | 1.92% | |
72,567 | 1.99% | |
89,695 | 4.34% | |
92,109 | 0.53% | |
127,000 | 3.26% | |
139,282 | 1.74% | |
149,769 | 1.57% | |
166,970 | 1.51% | |
167,666 | 0.15% | |
181,977 | 1.57% | |
200,198 | 2.03% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Kabankalan for the year 2019 was 105,512, broken down into 52,263 males and 53,249 females.
Location
The city center of Kabankalan is situated at approximately 9° 59' North, 122° 49' East, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.0 meters or 39.4 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 Kabankalan are Himamaylan, Negros Occidental, La Carlota, Negros Occidental, Guihulngan, Negros Oriental, Sipalay, Negros Occidental, Bais, Negros Oriental, and Bago, Negros Occidental. The nearest municipalities are Ilog, Negros Occidental, Cauayan, Negros Occidental, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental, Candoni, Negros Occidental, Isabela, Negros Occidental, and Mabinay, Negros Oriental. Its distance from the national capital is 546.69 kilometers (339.70 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Ilog, Negros Occidental, 6.46 kilometers (4.02 miles) to the Northwest (N55°W)
- Cauayan, Negros Occidental, 21.17 kilometers (13.15 miles) to the West (S85°W)
- Binalbagan, Negros Occidental, 23.04 kilometers (14.31 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N12°E)
- Candoni, Negros Occidental, 26.14 kilometers (16.24 miles) to the Southwest (S47°W)
- Isabela, Negros Occidental, 30.17 kilometers (18.75 miles) to the Northeast (N38°E)
- Mabinay, Negros Oriental, 30.86 kilometers (19.18 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S23°E)
Nearest cities
- Himamaylan, Negros Occidental, 13.47 kilometers (8.37 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N26°E)
- La Carlota, Negros Occidental, 49.49 kilometers (30.75 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N13°E)
- Guihulngan, Negros Oriental, 51.95 kilometers (32.28 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N74°E)
- Sipalay, Negros Occidental, 52.43 kilometers (32.58 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S59°W)
- Bais, Negros Oriental, 55.38 kilometers (34.41 miles) to the Southeast (S37°E)
- Bago, Negros Occidental, 60.71 kilometers (37.72 miles) to the North (N2°E)
Distance from Manila: 546.69 kilometers (339.70 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N21°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.