Jugas, Municipality of New Washington, Province of Aklan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Aklan |
| Municipality | New Washington |
| Postal code | 5610 |
| Population (2020) | 3,219 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.6223, 122.3803 (11° 37' North, 122° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.9 meters (25.9 feet) |
Jugas is a barangay in the municipality of New Washington, in the province of Aklan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,219. This represented 6.71% of the total population of New Washington.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Jugas in the 2015 Census was 2,577 broken down into 556 households or an average of 4.63 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,739 | 323 | 5.38 | |
| 1,712 | 347 | 4.93 | |
| 1,956 | 395 | 4.95 | |
| 2,153 | 445 | 4.84 | |
| 2,427 | 489 | 4.96 | |
| 2,577 | 556 | 4.63 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Jugas is 15 to 19, with 285 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 37 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 52 | 2.02% |
| 1 to 4 | 203 | 7.88% |
| 5 to 9 | 258 | 10.01% |
| 10 to 14 | 255 | 9.90% |
| 15 to 19 | 285 | 11.06% |
| 20 to 24 | 237 | 9.20% |
| 25 to 29 | 199 | 7.72% |
| 30 to 34 | 171 | 6.64% |
| 35 to 39 | 147 | 5.70% |
| 40 to 44 | 143 | 5.55% |
| 45 to 49 | 143 | 5.55% |
| 50 to 54 | 111 | 4.31% |
| 55 to 59 | 97 | 3.76% |
| 60 to 64 | 69 | 2.68% |
| 65 to 69 | 72 | 2.79% |
| 70 to 74 | 53 | 2.06% |
| 75 to 79 | 37 | 1.44% |
| 80 and over | 45 | 1.75% |
| Total | 2,577 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Jugas grew from 1,739 in 1990 to 3,219 in 2020, an increase of 1,480 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.79%, or an increase of 642 people, from the previous population of 2,577 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,739 | – | |
| 1,712 | -0.29% | |
| 1,956 | 2.90% | |
| 2,153 | 1.33% | |
| 2,427 | 4.46% | |
| 2,577 | 1.15% | |
| 3,219 | 4.79% |
Location
Jugas is situated at approximately 11.6223, 122.3803, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.9 meters or 25.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Jugas 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.