Bella, Municipality of Alicia, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga Sibugay
MunicipalityAlicia
Postal code7040
Population (2020)1,459
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.5053, 122.9619 (7° 30' North, 122° 58' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level17.4 meters (57.1 feet)

Bella is a barangay in the municipality of Alicia, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,459. This represented 3.70% of the total population of Alicia.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bella in the 2015 Census was 1,472 broken down into 321 households or an average of 4.59 members per household.

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Number of households in Bella (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0121855.47
1,0942015.44
1,2162325.24
1,2812814.56
1,3783144.39
1,4723214.59

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bella is 5 to 9, with 206 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Bella by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1362.45%
1 to 41479.99%
5 to 920613.99%
10 to 1416711.35%
15 to 1916110.94%
20 to 241218.22%
25 to 291057.13%
30 to 34936.32%
35 to 39845.71%
40 to 44755.10%
45 to 49765.16%
50 to 54604.08%
55 to 59493.33%
60 to 64302.04%
65 to 69271.83%
70 to 74130.88%
75 to 79120.82%
80 and over100.68%
Total1,472100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 65.11
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.26
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.37
  • Median Age: 20.79

Historical population

The population of Bella grew from 1,012 in 1990 to 1,459 in 2020, an increase of 447 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.19%, or a decrease of 13 people, from the previous population of 1,472 in 2015.

Population of Bella (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,012
1,0941.47%
1,2162.29%
1,2810.72%
1,3782.69%
1,4721.26%
1,459-0.19%

Location

Bella is situated at approximately 7.5053, 122.9619, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.4 meters or 57.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bella 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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