Manhac, Municipality of Looc, Province of Romblon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Romblon |
| Municipality | Looc |
| Postal code | 5507 |
| Population (2020) | 1,262 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Tablas |
| Coordinates | 12.2101, 122.0018 (12° 13' North, 122° 0' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 22.9 meters (75.1 feet) |
Manhac is a barangay in the municipality of Looc, in the province of Romblon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,262. This represented 5.79% of the total population of Looc.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Manhac in the 2015 Census was 1,361 broken down into 308 households or an average of 4.42 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,219 | 228 | 5.35 | |
| 1,165 | 240 | 4.85 | |
| 1,321 | 303 | 4.36 | |
| 1,303 | 273 | 4.77 | |
| 1,309 | 302 | 4.33 | |
| 1,361 | 308 | 4.42 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Manhac is 5 to 9, with 156 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 24 | 1.75% |
| 1 to 4 | 107 | 7.82% |
| 5 to 9 | 156 | 11.40% |
| 10 to 14 | 135 | 9.87% |
| 15 to 19 | 146 | 10.67% |
| 20 to 24 | 124 | 9.06% |
| 25 to 29 | 118 | 8.63% |
| 30 to 34 | 89 | 6.51% |
| 35 to 39 | 69 | 5.04% |
| 40 to 44 | 65 | 4.75% |
| 45 to 49 | 71 | 5.19% |
| 50 to 54 | 73 | 5.34% |
| 55 to 59 | 55 | 4.02% |
| 60 to 64 | 36 | 2.63% |
| 65 to 69 | 31 | 2.27% |
| 70 to 74 | 33 | 2.41% |
| 75 to 79 | 22 | 1.61% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 1.02% |
| Total | 1,368 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Manhac grew from 1,219 in 1990 to 1,262 in 2020, an increase of 43 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.68%, or a decrease of 106 people, from the previous population of 1,368 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,219 | – | |
| 1,165 | -0.85% | |
| 1,321 | 2.73% | |
| 1,303 | -0.19% | |
| 1,309 | 0.17% | |
| 1,368 | 0.84% | |
| 1,262 | -1.68% |
Location
Manhac is situated at approximately 12.2101, 122.0018, in the island of Tablas. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 22.9 meters or 75.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Manhac 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.