Madalag, Province of Aklan
Type | municipality |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
Province | Aklan |
Barangay count | 25 |
Postal code | 5603 |
Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
Area (2013) | 269.60 km2 (104.09 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | 18,890 |
Density (2020) | 70 / km2 (181 / sq mi) |
Coordinates | 11° 32' North, 122° 18' East (11.5269, 122.3063) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 41.9 meters (137.3 feet) |
Madalag is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Aklan.
The municipality has a land area of 269.60 square kilometers or 104.09 square miles which constitutes 15.32% of Aklan's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 18,890. This represented 3.07% of the total population of Aklan province, or 0.24% of the overall population of the Western Visayas region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 70 inhabitants per square kilometer or 181 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Madalag has 25 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
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Alaminos | 6.16% | 1,163 | 1,257 | -7.48% | -1.62% |
Alas-as | 3.76% | 711 | 710 | 0.14% | 0.03% |
Bacyang | 2.91% | 550 | 509 | 8.06% | 1.64% |
Balactasan | 4.44% | 839 | 735 | 14.15% | 2.82% |
Cabangahan | 2.11% | 399 | 433 | -7.85% | -1.71% |
Cabilawan | 2.65% | 500 | 487 | 2.67% | 0.56% |
Catabana | 2.39% | 451 | 448 | 0.67% | 0.14% |
Dit-ana | 2.52% | 476 | 441 | 7.94% | 1.62% |
Galicia | 1.98% | 374 | 363 | 3.03% | 0.63% |
Guinatu-an | 2.39% | 452 | 445 | 1.57% | 0.33% |
Logohon | 2.63% | 496 | 504 | -1.59% | -0.34% |
Mamba | 4.51% | 851 | 830 | 2.53% | 0.53% |
Maria Cristina | 6.01% | 1,136 | 887 | 28.07% | 5.35% |
Medina | 4.80% | 906 | 1,105 | -18.01% | -4.09% |
Mercedes | 3.11% | 587 | 546 | 7.51% | 1.54% |
Napnot | 2.75% | 519 | 517 | 0.39% | 0.08% |
Pang-itan | 5.20% | 983 | 906 | 8.50% | 1.73% |
Paningayan | 5.44% | 1,028 | 1,127 | -8.78% | -1.92% |
Panipiason | 9.64% | 1,821 | 1,484 | 22.71% | 4.40% |
Poblacion | 9.60% | 1,814 | 1,775 | 2.20% | 0.46% |
San Jose | 4.81% | 908 | 937 | -3.09% | -0.66% |
Singay | 1.73% | 326 | 413 | -21.07% | -4.86% |
Talangban | 2.60% | 491 | 506 | -2.96% | -0.63% |
Talimagao | 2.06% | 389 | 347 | 12.10% | 2.43% |
Tigbawan | 3.81% | 720 | 677 | 6.35% | 1.30% |
Madalag Total | 18,890 | 18,389 | 2.72% | 0.57% |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Madalag for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱84,186,338.12.
details
Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
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2009 | 48,976,227.04 | – |
2010 | 51,308,186.53 | 4.76% |
2011 | 55,458,539.52 | 8.09% |
2012 | 53,418,772.05 | -3.68% |
2013 | 59,306,235.57 | 11.02% |
2014 | 67,220,485.39 | 13.34% |
2015 | 76,139,261.20 | 13.27% |
2016 | 84,186,338.12 | 10.57% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Madalag in the 2015 Census was 18,385 broken down into 4,260 households or an average of 4.32 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
15,160 | 2,626 | 5.77 | |
16,658 | 2,867 | 5.81 | |
17,437 | 3,067 | 5.69 | |
17,884 | 3,481 | 5.14 | |
18,166 | 3,603 | 5.04 | |
18,385 | 4,260 | 4.32 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Madalag is 15 to 19, with 2,030 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 272 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 303 | 1.65% |
1 to 4 | 1,455 | 7.91% |
5 to 9 | 1,970 | 10.71% |
10 to 14 | 2,025 | 11.01% |
15 to 19 | 2,030 | 11.04% |
20 to 24 | 1,778 | 9.67% |
25 to 29 | 1,405 | 7.64% |
30 to 34 | 1,133 | 6.16% |
35 to 39 | 1,041 | 5.66% |
40 to 44 | 946 | 5.14% |
45 to 49 | 886 | 4.82% |
50 to 54 | 774 | 4.21% |
55 to 59 | 685 | 3.73% |
60 to 64 | 557 | 3.03% |
65 to 69 | 479 | 2.60% |
70 to 74 | 373 | 2.03% |
75 to 79 | 272 | 1.48% |
80 and over | 277 | 1.51% |
Total | 18,389 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Madalag grew from 3,476 in 1903 to 18,890 in 2020, an increase of 15,414 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.57%, or an increase of 501 people, from the previous population of 18,389 in 2015.
details
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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3,476 | – | |
– | -100.00% | |
– | – | |
8,664 | – | |
10,883 | 2.03% | |
12,440 | 1.32% | |
14,209 | 2.70% | |
14,128 | -0.11% | |
15,166 | 0.71% | |
16,659 | 1.77% | |
17,441 | 0.99% | |
17,889 | 0.35% | |
18,168 | 0.56% | |
18,389 | 0.23% | |
18,890 | 0.57% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Madalag for the year 2019 was 12,836, broken down into 6,503 males and 6,333 females.
Location
The municipal center of Madalag is situated at approximately 11° 32' North, 122° 18' East, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 41.9 meters or 137.3 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Madalag are Roxas City, Capiz, Passi, Iloilo, Iloilo City, Silay, Negros Occidental, Victorias, Negros Occidental, and Talisay, Negros Occidental. The nearest municipalities are Libacao, Aklan, Balete, Aklan, Banga, Aklan, Malinao, Aklan, Lezo, Aklan, and New Washington, Aklan. Its distance from the national capital is 368.20 kilometers (228.79 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Libacao, Aklan, 5.14 kilometers (3.19 miles) to the South (S5°W)
- Balete, Aklan, 8.65 kilometers (5.37 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N68°E)
- Banga, Aklan, 12.63 kilometers (7.85 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N13°E)
- Malinao, Aklan, 12.94 kilometers (8.04 miles) to the North (N1°E)
- Lezo, Aklan, 15.79 kilometers (9.81 miles) to the North (N9°E)
- New Washington, Aklan, 19.40 kilometers (12.05 miles) to the Northeast (N46°E)
Nearest cities
- Roxas City, Capiz, 49.14 kilometers (30.53 miles) to the East (N83°E)
- Passi, Iloilo, 58.79 kilometers (36.53 miles) to the Southeast (S38°E)
- Iloilo City, 95.61 kilometers (59.41 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S17°E)
- Silay, Negros Occidental, 108.67 kilometers (67.52 miles) to the Southeast (S42°E)
- Victorias, Negros Occidental, 108.47 kilometers (67.40 miles) to the Southeast (S50°E)
- Talisay, Negros Occidental, 113.33 kilometers (70.42 miles) to the Southeast (S39°E)
Distance from Manila: 368.20 kilometers (228.79 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N23°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.