Malinao, Province of Aklan

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceAklan
Barangay count23
Postal code5606
Coastal/Landlockedlandlocked
Marine waterbodiesnone (landlocked)
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Area (2013)186.01 km2 (71.82 sq mi)
Population (2020)24,517
Density (2020)132 / km2 (341 / sq mi)
Coordinates11° 39' North, 122° 18' East (11.6439, 122.3076)
Estimated elevation above sea level24.9 meters (81.6 feet)

Malinao is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Aklan.

The municipality has a land area of 186.01 square kilometers or 71.82 square miles which constitutes 10.57% of Aklan's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 24,517. This represented 3.98% of the total population of Aklan province, or 0.31% of the overall population of the Western Visayas region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 132 inhabitants per square kilometer or 341 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Malinao has 23 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of Malinao
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Banaybanay4.02%9859197.18%1.47%
Biga-a3.90%9578798.87%1.81%
Bulabud7.42%1,8201,55117.34%3.42%
Cabayugan5.12%1,2551,2282.20%0.46%
Capataga0.22%534032.50%6.10%
Cogon2.12%5194915.70%1.17%
Dangcalan3.21%78667915.76%3.13%
Kinalangay Nuevo3.63%889968-8.16%-1.78%
Kinalangay Viejo8.25%2,0222,043-1.03%-0.22%
Lilo-an6.71%1,6461,43714.54%2.90%
Malandayon3.73%9148764.34%0.90%
Manhanip5.07%1,2421,1498.09%1.65%
Navitas4.54%1,1131,170-4.87%-1.05%
Osman2.76%676691-2.17%-0.46%
Poblacion6.59%1,6151,5057.31%1.50%
Rosario8.44%2,0701,8899.58%1.94%
San Dimas3.58%8788730.57%0.12%
San Ramon4.04%9919405.43%1.12%
San Roque6.06%1,4851,4065.62%1.16%
Sipac1.65%404417-3.12%-0.66%
Sugnod2.24%54849810.04%2.03%
Tambuan5.05%1,2391,1636.53%1.34%
Tigpalas1.67%4103827.33%1.50%
Malinao Total24,51723,1945.70%1.17%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Malinao for the fiscal year of 2016 was 83,431,521.58.

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Annual regular income of Malinao (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200935,956,827.13
201050,777,083.9241.22%
201154,655,631.837.64%
201253,472,817.24-2.16%
201358,951,833.0010.25%
201466,719,601.1213.18%
201575,891,414.0913.75%
201683,431,521.589.94%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of Malinao in the 2015 Census was 23,175 broken down into 5,419 households or an average of 4.28 members per household.

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Number of households in Malinao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
20,1613,7545.37
21,4834,0945.25
23,6744,3815.40
23,8924,7135.07
24,0865,1124.71
23,1755,4194.28

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malinao is 5 to 9, with 2,339 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 372 individuals.

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Population of Malinao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 13721.60%
1 to 41,8658.04%
5 to 92,33910.08%
10 to 142,33010.05%
15 to 192,2299.61%
20 to 242,0598.88%
25 to 291,7587.58%
30 to 341,5386.63%
35 to 391,3946.01%
40 to 441,2115.22%
45 to 491,1815.09%
50 to 541,0554.55%
55 to 599003.88%
60 to 648663.73%
65 to 696792.93%
70 to 745382.32%
75 to 793961.71%
80 and over4842.09%
Total23,194100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.66
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.78
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.44
  • Median Age: 26.15

Historical population

The population of Malinao grew from 5,027 in 1903 to 24,517 in 2020, an increase of 19,490 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.17%, or an increase of 1,323 people, from the previous population of 23,194 in 2015.

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Population of Malinao (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
5,027
8,2303.16%
10,7681.35%
11,0000.22%
12,9871.47%
14,9471.38%
16,4831.98%
18,1171.91%
20,1801.08%
21,5091.20%
23,6992.10%
23,9210.13%
24,1080.28%
23,194-0.73%
24,5171.17%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Malinao for the year 2019 was 15,758, broken down into 7,793 males and 7,965 females.

Location

The municipal center of Malinao is situated at approximately 11° 39' North, 122° 18' East, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.9 meters or 81.6 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 Malinao are Roxas City, Capiz, Passi, Iloilo, Iloilo City, Victorias, Negros Occidental, Silay, Negros Occidental, and Talisay, Negros Occidental. The nearest municipalities are Banga, Aklan, Lezo, Aklan, Numancia, Aklan, Makato, Aklan, Kalibo, Aklan, and Balete, Aklan. Its distance from the national capital is 356.37 kilometers (221.44 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

  • Banga, Aklan, 2.76 kilometers (1.71 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S77°E)
  • Lezo, Aklan, 3.51 kilometers (2.18 miles) to the Northeast (N41°E)
  • Numancia, Aklan, 7.20 kilometers (4.47 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N18°E)
  • Makato, Aklan, 7.67 kilometers (4.76 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N12°W)
  • Kalibo, Aklan, 9.46 kilometers (5.88 miles) to the Northeast (N40°E)
  • Balete, Aklan, 12.47 kilometers (7.75 miles) to the Southeast (S39°E)

Nearest cities

Distance from Manila: 356.37 kilometers (221.44 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N24°W)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
  4. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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