Polo, Municipality of Banga, Province of Aklan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Aklan |
| Municipality | Banga |
| Postal code | 5601 |
| Population (2020) | 982 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.5849, 122.3097 (11° 35' North, 122° 19' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 32.0 meters (105.0 feet) |
Polo is a barangay in the municipality of Banga, in the province of Aklan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 982. This represented 2.44% of the total population of Banga.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Polo in the 2015 Census was 955 broken down into 239 households or an average of 4.00 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 954 | 174 | 5.48 | |
| 935 | 187 | 5.00 | |
| 951 | 200 | 4.76 | |
| 992 | 199 | 4.98 | |
| 1,240 | 248 | 5.00 | |
| 955 | 239 | 4.00 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Polo is 10 to 14, with 115 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 1.26% |
| 1 to 4 | 66 | 6.91% |
| 5 to 9 | 105 | 10.99% |
| 10 to 14 | 115 | 12.04% |
| 15 to 19 | 114 | 11.94% |
| 20 to 24 | 71 | 7.43% |
| 25 to 29 | 51 | 5.34% |
| 30 to 34 | 44 | 4.61% |
| 35 to 39 | 46 | 4.82% |
| 40 to 44 | 60 | 6.28% |
| 45 to 49 | 53 | 5.55% |
| 50 to 54 | 47 | 4.92% |
| 55 to 59 | 41 | 4.29% |
| 60 to 64 | 33 | 3.46% |
| 65 to 69 | 31 | 3.25% |
| 70 to 74 | 26 | 2.72% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 1.57% |
| 80 and over | 25 | 2.62% |
| Total | 955 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Polo grew from 954 in 1990 to 982 in 2020, an increase of 28 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.59%, or an increase of 27 people, from the previous population of 955 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 954 | – | |
| 935 | -0.38% | |
| 951 | 0.36% | |
| 992 | 0.58% | |
| 1,240 | 8.46% | |
| 955 | -4.85% | |
| 982 | 0.59% |
Location
Polo is situated at approximately 11.5849, 122.3097, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 32.0 meters or 105.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Polo 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.