Abo‑abo, Municipality of Sofronio Española, Province of Palawan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvincePalawan
MunicipalitySofronio Española
Postal code5324
Population (2020)3,037
Philippine major island(s)Palawan
Coordinates9.1564, 118.1114 (9° 9' North, 118° 7' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level4.5 meters (14.8 feet)

Abo‑abo is a barangay in the municipality of Sofronio Española, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,037. This represented 8.12% of the total population of Sofronio Española.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Abo-abo in the 2015 Census was 2,580 broken down into 668 households or an average of 3.86 members per household.

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Number of households in Abo-abo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,8203894.68
1,9654564.31
2,4225734.23
2,4225994.04
2,4185784.18
2,5806683.86

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Abo-abo is 10 to 14, with 351 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 20 individuals.

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Population of Abo-abo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1381.46%
1 to 41696.51%
5 to 927910.75%
10 to 1435113.52%
15 to 1927910.75%
20 to 241796.90%
25 to 292077.97%
30 to 342067.94%
35 to 391415.43%
40 to 441596.12%
45 to 491545.93%
50 to 541064.08%
55 to 59993.81%
60 to 64873.35%
65 to 69632.43%
70 to 74331.27%
75 to 79261.00%
80 and over200.77%
Total2,596100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.76
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.78
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.54
  • Median Age: 25.07

Historical population

The population of Abo-abo grew from 1,870 in 1990 to 3,037 in 2020, an increase of 1,167 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.36%, or an increase of 441 people, from the previous population of 2,596 in 2015.

Population of Abo-abo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,870
2,0211.47%
2,4344.07%
2,422-0.07%
2,421-0.02%
2,5961.34%
3,0373.36%

Location

Abo‑abo is situated at approximately 9.1564, 118.1114, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.5 meters or 14.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Abo‑abo 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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