Abaccan, Municipality of Sigay, Province of Ilocos Sur
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
Province | Ilocos Sur |
Municipality | Sigay |
Postal code | 2719 |
Population (2020) | 212 |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Coordinates | 17.0433, 120.5797 (17° 3' North, 120° 35' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 535.6 meters (1,757.2 feet) |
Abaccan is a barangay in the municipality of Sigay, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 212. This represented 8.31% of the total population of Sigay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Abaccan in the 2015 Census was 254 broken down into 55 households or an average of 4.62 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
237 | 40 | 5.93 | |
276 | 46 | 6.00 | |
255 | 50 | 5.10 | |
273 | 54 | 5.06 | |
233 | 54 | 4.31 | |
254 | 55 | 4.62 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Abaccan is 20 to 24, with 27 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 2 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 2 | 0.79% |
1 to 4 | 17 | 6.69% |
5 to 9 | 16 | 6.30% |
10 to 14 | 22 | 8.66% |
15 to 19 | 17 | 6.69% |
20 to 24 | 27 | 10.63% |
25 to 29 | 18 | 7.09% |
30 to 34 | 22 | 8.66% |
35 to 39 | 10 | 3.94% |
40 to 44 | 17 | 6.69% |
45 to 49 | 10 | 3.94% |
50 to 54 | 12 | 4.72% |
55 to 59 | 19 | 7.48% |
60 to 64 | 13 | 5.12% |
65 to 69 | 13 | 5.12% |
70 to 74 | 5 | 1.97% |
75 to 79 | 6 | 2.36% |
80 and over | 8 | 3.15% |
Total | 254 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Abaccan fell from 237 in 1990 to 212 in 2020, a decrease of 25 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.73%, or a decrease of 42 people, from the previous population of 254 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
237 | – | |
276 | 2.90% | |
255 | -1.68% | |
273 | 0.95% | |
233 | -5.60% | |
254 | 1.66% | |
212 | -3.73% |
Location
Abaccan is situated at approximately 17.0433, 120.5797, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 535.6 meters or 1,757.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Abaccan 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.