Cabatanga, Municipality of Makato, Province of Aklan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Aklan |
| Municipality | Makato |
| Postal code | 5611 |
| Population (2020) | 1,256 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.7006, 122.2810 (11° 42' North, 122° 17' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 17.4 meters (57.1 feet) |
Cabatanga is a barangay in the municipality of Makato, in the province of Aklan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,256. This represented 4.23% of the total population of Makato.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cabatanga in the 2015 Census was 1,246 broken down into 310 households or an average of 4.02 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 704 | 141 | 4.99 | |
| 849 | 172 | 4.94 | |
| 877 | 171 | 5.13 | |
| 1,114 | 215 | 5.18 | |
| 1,144 | 249 | 4.59 | |
| 1,246 | 310 | 4.02 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cabatanga is 15 to 19, with 143 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 19 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 1.69% |
| 1 to 4 | 88 | 7.06% |
| 5 to 9 | 125 | 10.03% |
| 10 to 14 | 127 | 10.19% |
| 15 to 19 | 143 | 11.48% |
| 20 to 24 | 116 | 9.31% |
| 25 to 29 | 93 | 7.46% |
| 30 to 34 | 88 | 7.06% |
| 35 to 39 | 72 | 5.78% |
| 40 to 44 | 79 | 6.34% |
| 45 to 49 | 65 | 5.22% |
| 50 to 54 | 53 | 4.25% |
| 55 to 59 | 52 | 4.17% |
| 60 to 64 | 31 | 2.49% |
| 65 to 69 | 34 | 2.73% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 1.61% |
| 75 to 79 | 19 | 1.52% |
| 80 and over | 20 | 1.61% |
| Total | 1,246 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cabatanga grew from 704 in 1990 to 1,256 in 2020, an increase of 552 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.17%, or an increase of 10 people, from the previous population of 1,246 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 704 | – | |
| 849 | 3.57% | |
| 877 | 0.70% | |
| 1,114 | 3.35% | |
| 1,144 | 0.97% | |
| 1,246 | 1.64% | |
| 1,256 | 0.17% |
Location
Cabatanga is situated at approximately 11.7006, 122.2810, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.4 meters or 57.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cabatanga 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.