Pu‑ao, Municipality of Hamtic, Province of Antique

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceAntique
MunicipalityHamtic
Postal code5715
Population (2020)1,168
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.6711, 121.9801 (10° 40' North, 121° 59' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level9.1 meters (29.9 feet)

Pu‑ao is a barangay in the municipality of Hamtic, in the province of Antique. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,168. This represented 2.22% of the total population of Hamtic.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pu-ao in the 2015 Census was 1,040 broken down into 239 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.

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Number of households in Pu-ao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9241755.28
8641814.77
9451825.19
1,0141975.15
9802104.67
1,0402394.35

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pu-ao is 15 to 19, with 104 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 17 individuals.

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Population of Pu-ao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1212.02%
1 to 41019.71%
5 to 9989.42%
10 to 14908.65%
15 to 1910410.00%
20 to 24979.33%
25 to 29817.79%
30 to 34837.98%
35 to 39575.48%
40 to 44545.19%
45 to 49585.58%
50 to 54403.85%
55 to 59413.94%
60 to 64393.75%
65 to 69201.92%
70 to 74191.83%
75 to 79171.63%
80 and over201.92%
Total1,040100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.4
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.62
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.02
  • Median Age: 25.56

Historical population

The population of Pu-ao grew from 924 in 1990 to 1,168 in 2020, an increase of 244 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.47%, or an increase of 128 people, from the previous population of 1,040 in 2015.

Population of Pu-ao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
924
864-1.25%
9451.94%
1,0140.98%
980-1.23%
1,0401.14%
1,1682.47%

Location

Pu‑ao is situated at approximately 10.6711, 121.9801, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.1 meters or 29.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pu‑ao shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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