Matabana, Municipality of Nabas, Province of Aklan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Aklan |
| Municipality | Nabas |
| Postal code | 5607 |
| Population (2020) | 980 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.8144, 122.0812 (11° 49' North, 122° 5' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 58.5 meters (191.9 feet) |
Matabana is a barangay in the municipality of Nabas, in the province of Aklan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 980. This represented 2.41% of the total population of Nabas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Matabana in the 2015 Census was 854 broken down into 162 households or an average of 5.27 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 471 | 96 | 4.91 | |
| 560 | 106 | 5.28 | |
| 582 | 103 | 5.65 | |
| 583 | 126 | 4.63 | |
| 642 | 124 | 5.18 | |
| 854 | 162 | 5.27 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Matabana is 10 to 14, with 117 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 1.52% |
| 1 to 4 | 85 | 9.95% |
| 5 to 9 | 112 | 13.11% |
| 10 to 14 | 117 | 13.70% |
| 15 to 19 | 87 | 10.19% |
| 20 to 24 | 82 | 9.60% |
| 25 to 29 | 59 | 6.91% |
| 30 to 34 | 57 | 6.67% |
| 35 to 39 | 52 | 6.09% |
| 40 to 44 | 46 | 5.39% |
| 45 to 49 | 32 | 3.75% |
| 50 to 54 | 22 | 2.58% |
| 55 to 59 | 35 | 4.10% |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 2.46% |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 1.17% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 1.05% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.59% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 1.17% |
| Total | 854 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Matabana grew from 471 in 1990 to 980 in 2020, an increase of 509 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.94%, or an increase of 126 people, from the previous population of 854 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 471 | – | |
| 560 | 3.30% | |
| 582 | 0.83% | |
| 583 | 0.02% | |
| 642 | 3.57% | |
| 854 | 5.58% | |
| 980 | 2.94% |
Location
Matabana is situated at approximately 11.8144, 122.0812, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 58.5 meters or 191.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Matabana 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.