Atabay, Municipality of San Jose de Buenavista, Province of Antique
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Antique |
| Municipality | San Jose de Buenavista |
| Postal code | 5700 |
| Population (2020) | 2,180 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 10.7566, 121.9431 (10° 45' North, 121° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 21.3 meters (69.9 feet) |
Atabay is a barangay in the municipality of San Jose de Buenavista, in the province of Antique. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,180. This represented 3.35% of the total population of San Jose de Buenavista.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Atabay in the 2015 Census was 2,243 broken down into 479 households or an average of 4.68 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,543 | 303 | 5.09 | |
| 1,658 | 311 | 5.33 | |
| 1,874 | 355 | 5.28 | |
| 1,997 | 409 | 4.88 | |
| 2,149 | 452 | 4.75 | |
| 2,243 | 479 | 4.68 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Atabay is 20 to 24, with 223 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 22 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 40 | 1.77% |
| 1 to 4 | 163 | 7.19% |
| 5 to 9 | 187 | 8.25% |
| 10 to 14 | 200 | 8.83% |
| 15 to 19 | 210 | 9.27% |
| 20 to 24 | 223 | 9.84% |
| 25 to 29 | 214 | 9.44% |
| 30 to 34 | 192 | 8.47% |
| 35 to 39 | 130 | 5.74% |
| 40 to 44 | 111 | 4.90% |
| 45 to 49 | 104 | 4.59% |
| 50 to 54 | 130 | 5.74% |
| 55 to 59 | 113 | 4.99% |
| 60 to 64 | 102 | 4.50% |
| 65 to 69 | 55 | 2.43% |
| 70 to 74 | 38 | 1.68% |
| 75 to 79 | 22 | 0.97% |
| 80 and over | 32 | 1.41% |
| Total | 2,266 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Atabay grew from 1,550 in 1990 to 2,180 in 2020, an increase of 630 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.81%, or a decrease of 86 people, from the previous population of 2,266 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,550 | – | |
| 1,658 | 1.27% | |
| 1,874 | 2.66% | |
| 1,997 | 0.88% | |
| 2,164 | 2.97% | |
| 2,266 | 0.88% | |
| 2,180 | -0.81% |
Location
Atabay is situated at approximately 10.7566, 121.9431, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 21.3 meters or 69.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Atabay shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Cansadan (Cansadan-Tubudan), San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
- Supa, San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
- Barangay 2 (Poblacion), San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
- Barangay 1 (Poblacion), San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
- Badiang, San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
- Funda-Dalipe, San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
- Madrangca, San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.