Aracay, Municipality of Pandan, Province of Antique
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Antique |
| Municipality | Pandan |
| Postal code | 5712 |
| Population (2020) | 201 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.7240, 122.1580 (11° 43' North, 122° 9' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 172.7 meters (566.6 feet) |
Aracay is a barangay in the municipality of Pandan, in the province of Antique. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 201. This represented 0.56% of the total population of Pandan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Aracay in the 2015 Census was 167 broken down into 32 households or an average of 5.22 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 130 | 26 | 5.00 | |
| 121 | 22 | 5.50 | |
| 122 | 22 | 5.55 | |
| 139 | 28 | 4.96 | |
| 146 | 30 | 4.87 | |
| 167 | 32 | 5.22 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Aracay is 5 to 9, with 26 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 3.59% |
| 1 to 4 | 20 | 11.98% |
| 5 to 9 | 26 | 15.57% |
| 10 to 14 | 22 | 13.17% |
| 15 to 19 | 16 | 9.58% |
| 20 to 24 | 15 | 8.98% |
| 25 to 29 | 8 | 4.79% |
| 30 to 34 | 12 | 7.19% |
| 35 to 39 | 8 | 4.79% |
| 40 to 44 | 4 | 2.40% |
| 45 to 49 | 7 | 4.19% |
| 50 to 54 | 7 | 4.19% |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 4.79% |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 1.80% |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 1.20% |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 1.20% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.60% |
| Total | 167 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Aracay grew from 130 in 1990 to 201 in 2020, an increase of 71 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.98%, or an increase of 34 people, from the previous population of 167 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 130 | – | |
| 121 | -1.34% | |
| 122 | 0.18% | |
| 139 | 1.82% | |
| 146 | 1.80% | |
| 167 | 2.59% | |
| 201 | 3.98% |
Location
Aracay is situated at approximately 11.7240, 122.1580, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 172.7 meters or 566.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Aracay 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.