Achasol, Municipality of Titay, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
| Municipality | Titay |
| Postal code | 7003 |
| Population (2020) | 2,060 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.8404, 122.5088 (7° 50' North, 122° 31' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 130.1 meters (426.8 feet) |
Achasol is a barangay in the municipality of Titay, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,060. This represented 3.82% of the total population of Titay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Achasol in the 2015 Census was 1,892 broken down into 425 households or an average of 4.45 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,137 | 204 | 5.57 | |
| 1,428 | 264 | 5.41 | |
| 1,750 | 319 | 5.49 | |
| 1,762 | 334 | 5.28 | |
| 1,859 | 370 | 5.02 | |
| 1,892 | 425 | 4.45 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Achasol is 5 to 9, with 232 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 19 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 44 | 2.33% |
| 1 to 4 | 211 | 11.15% |
| 5 to 9 | 232 | 12.26% |
| 10 to 14 | 206 | 10.89% |
| 15 to 19 | 185 | 9.78% |
| 20 to 24 | 168 | 8.88% |
| 25 to 29 | 150 | 7.93% |
| 30 to 34 | 106 | 5.60% |
| 35 to 39 | 133 | 7.03% |
| 40 to 44 | 105 | 5.55% |
| 45 to 49 | 92 | 4.86% |
| 50 to 54 | 64 | 3.38% |
| 55 to 59 | 60 | 3.17% |
| 60 to 64 | 42 | 2.22% |
| 65 to 69 | 30 | 1.59% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 1.00% |
| 75 to 79 | 24 | 1.27% |
| 80 and over | 21 | 1.11% |
| Total | 1,892 | 100.00% |
| ||
Historical population
The population of Achasol grew from 1,137 in 1990 to 2,060 in 2020, an increase of 923 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.81%, or an increase of 168 people, from the previous population of 1,892 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,137 | – | |
| 1,428 | 4.36% | |
| 1,750 | 4.46% | |
| 1,762 | 0.09% | |
| 1,859 | 1.97% | |
| 1,892 | 0.34% | |
| 2,060 | 1.81% |
Location
Achasol is situated at approximately 7.8404, 122.5088, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 130.1 meters or 426.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Achasol 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.