Viga, Municipality of Antequera, Province of Bohol
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Bohol |
| Municipality | Antequera |
| Postal code | 6335 |
| Population (2020) | 562 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 9.7673, 123.9282 (9° 46' North, 123° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 87.7 meters (287.7 feet) |
Viga is a barangay in the municipality of Antequera, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 562. This represented 3.75% of the total population of Antequera.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Viga in the 2015 Census was 586 broken down into 150 households or an average of 3.91 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 499 | 102 | 4.89 | |
| 516 | 104 | 4.96 | |
| 550 | 114 | 4.82 | |
| 585 | 129 | 4.53 | |
| 614 | 139 | 4.42 | |
| 586 | 150 | 3.91 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Viga is 10 to 14, with 63 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 1.37% |
| 1 to 4 | 40 | 6.83% |
| 5 to 9 | 40 | 6.83% |
| 10 to 14 | 63 | 10.75% |
| 15 to 19 | 49 | 8.36% |
| 20 to 24 | 45 | 7.68% |
| 25 to 29 | 32 | 5.46% |
| 30 to 34 | 36 | 6.14% |
| 35 to 39 | 44 | 7.51% |
| 40 to 44 | 45 | 7.68% |
| 45 to 49 | 31 | 5.29% |
| 50 to 54 | 39 | 6.66% |
| 55 to 59 | 32 | 5.46% |
| 60 to 64 | 16 | 2.73% |
| 65 to 69 | 23 | 3.92% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 1.88% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 2.56% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 2.90% |
| Total | 586 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Viga grew from 499 in 1990 to 562 in 2020, an increase of 63 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.88%, or a decrease of 24 people, from the previous population of 586 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 499 | – | |
| 516 | 0.63% | |
| 550 | 1.38% | |
| 585 | 0.85% | |
| 614 | 1.78% | |
| 586 | -0.88% | |
| 562 | -0.88% |
Location
Viga is situated at approximately 9.7673, 123.9282, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 87.7 meters or 287.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Viga 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.