Abkir, Municipality of Vintar, Province of Ilocos Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Norte |
| Municipality | Vintar |
| Postal code | 2915 |
| Population (2020) | 1,276 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.2483, 120.6540 (18° 15' North, 120° 39' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 35.1 meters (115.2 feet) |
Abkir is a barangay in the municipality of Vintar, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,276. This represented 3.83% of the total population of Vintar.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Abkir in the 2015 Census was 1,290 broken down into 313 households or an average of 4.12 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,002 | 208 | 4.82 | |
| 945 | 212 | 4.46 | |
| 990 | 222 | 4.46 | |
| 1,063 | 248 | 4.29 | |
| 1,233 | 286 | 4.31 | |
| 1,290 | 313 | 4.12 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Abkir is 25 to 29, with 123 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 23 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 23 | 1.78% |
| 1 to 4 | 80 | 6.20% |
| 5 to 9 | 105 | 8.14% |
| 10 to 14 | 105 | 8.14% |
| 15 to 19 | 98 | 7.60% |
| 20 to 24 | 103 | 7.98% |
| 25 to 29 | 123 | 9.53% |
| 30 to 34 | 109 | 8.45% |
| 35 to 39 | 84 | 6.51% |
| 40 to 44 | 78 | 6.05% |
| 45 to 49 | 64 | 4.96% |
| 50 to 54 | 69 | 5.35% |
| 55 to 59 | 69 | 5.35% |
| 60 to 64 | 45 | 3.49% |
| 65 to 69 | 38 | 2.95% |
| 70 to 74 | 31 | 2.40% |
| 75 to 79 | 30 | 2.33% |
| 80 and over | 36 | 2.79% |
| Total | 1,290 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Abkir grew from 1,002 in 1990 to 1,276 in 2020, an increase of 274 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.23%, or a decrease of 14 people, from the previous population of 1,290 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,002 | – | |
| 945 | -1.09% | |
| 990 | 1.00% | |
| 1,063 | 0.99% | |
| 1,233 | 5.55% | |
| 1,290 | 0.86% | |
| 1,276 | -0.23% |
Location
Abkir is situated at approximately 18.2483, 120.6540, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 35.1 meters or 115.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Abkir shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Parparoroc, Vintar, Ilocos Norte
- Salsalamagui, Vintar, Ilocos Norte
- Visaya, Vintar, Ilocos Norte
- Tambidao, Bacarra, Ilocos Norte
- Pedro F. Alviar (Diaton), Vintar, Ilocos Norte
- Columbia, Vintar, Ilocos Norte
- San Nicolas (Poblacion), Vintar, Ilocos Norte
- San Pedro (Poblacion), Vintar, Ilocos Norte
- Parut, Vintar, Ilocos Norte
- San Roque (Poblacion), Vintar, Ilocos Norte
- San Ramon (Poblacion), Vintar, Ilocos Norte
- Buyon, Bacarra, Ilocos Norte
- Santa Maria (Poblacion), Vintar, Ilocos Norte
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.