Abaca, Municipality of Bangui, Province of Ilocos Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Norte |
| Municipality | Bangui |
| Postal code | 2920 |
| Population (2020) | 1,842 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.5319, 120.7564 (18° 32' North, 120° 45' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 12.9 meters (42.3 feet) |
Abaca is a barangay in the municipality of Bangui, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,842. This represented 12.26% of the total population of Bangui.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Abaca in the 2015 Census was 1,729 broken down into 426 households or an average of 4.06 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,370 | 264 | 5.19 | |
| 1,457 | 300 | 4.86 | |
| 1,465 | 316 | 4.64 | |
| 1,663 | 370 | 4.49 | |
| 1,711 | 386 | 4.43 | |
| 1,729 | 426 | 4.06 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Abaca is 10 to 14, with 177 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 28 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 28 | 1.62% |
| 1 to 4 | 142 | 8.21% |
| 5 to 9 | 155 | 8.96% |
| 10 to 14 | 177 | 10.24% |
| 15 to 19 | 146 | 8.44% |
| 20 to 24 | 131 | 7.58% |
| 25 to 29 | 116 | 6.71% |
| 30 to 34 | 125 | 7.23% |
| 35 to 39 | 118 | 6.82% |
| 40 to 44 | 125 | 7.23% |
| 45 to 49 | 113 | 6.54% |
| 50 to 54 | 85 | 4.92% |
| 55 to 59 | 64 | 3.70% |
| 60 to 64 | 53 | 3.07% |
| 65 to 69 | 41 | 2.37% |
| 70 to 74 | 42 | 2.43% |
| 75 to 79 | 31 | 1.79% |
| 80 and over | 37 | 2.14% |
| Total | 1,729 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Abaca grew from 1,370 in 1990 to 1,842 in 2020, an increase of 472 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.34%, or an increase of 113 people, from the previous population of 1,729 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,370 | – | |
| 1,457 | 1.16% | |
| 1,465 | 0.12% | |
| 1,663 | 1.76% | |
| 1,711 | 1.04% | |
| 1,729 | 0.20% | |
| 1,842 | 1.34% |
Location
Abaca is situated at approximately 18.5319, 120.7564, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.9 meters or 42.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Abaca 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.