Libang, 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) | 1,492 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.6833, 122.2651 (11° 41' North, 122° 16' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 21.4 meters (70.2 feet) |
Libang is a barangay in the municipality of Makato, in the province of Aklan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,492. This represented 5.02% of the total population of Makato.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Libang in the 2015 Census was 1,401 broken down into 345 households or an average of 4.06 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,280 | 218 | 5.87 | |
| 1,380 | 242 | 5.70 | |
| 1,353 | 258 | 5.24 | |
| 1,554 | 308 | 5.05 | |
| 1,561 | 334 | 4.67 | |
| 1,401 | 345 | 4.06 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Libang is 5 to 9, with 182 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 20 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 20 | 1.43% |
| 1 to 4 | 118 | 8.42% |
| 5 to 9 | 182 | 12.99% |
| 10 to 14 | 165 | 11.78% |
| 15 to 19 | 130 | 9.28% |
| 20 to 24 | 109 | 7.78% |
| 25 to 29 | 81 | 5.78% |
| 30 to 34 | 76 | 5.42% |
| 35 to 39 | 95 | 6.78% |
| 40 to 44 | 74 | 5.28% |
| 45 to 49 | 56 | 4.00% |
| 50 to 54 | 55 | 3.93% |
| 55 to 59 | 57 | 4.07% |
| 60 to 64 | 56 | 4.00% |
| 65 to 69 | 54 | 3.85% |
| 70 to 74 | 29 | 2.07% |
| 75 to 79 | 21 | 1.50% |
| 80 and over | 23 | 1.64% |
| Total | 1,401 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Libang grew from 1,280 in 1990 to 1,492 in 2020, an increase of 212 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.33%, or an increase of 91 people, from the previous population of 1,401 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,280 | – | |
| 1,380 | 1.42% | |
| 1,353 | -0.42% | |
| 1,554 | 1.93% | |
| 1,561 | 0.16% | |
| 1,401 | -2.04% | |
| 1,492 | 1.33% |
Location
Libang is situated at approximately 11.6833, 122.2651, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 21.4 meters or 70.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Libang 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.