Abiera, Municipality of Sebaste, Province of Antique
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Antique |
| Municipality | Sebaste |
| Postal code | 5709 |
| Population (2020) | 2,938 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.5731, 122.1142 (11° 34' North, 122° 7' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 290.1 meters (951.8 feet) |
Abiera is a barangay in the municipality of Sebaste, in the province of Antique. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,938. This represented 15.61% of the total population of Sebaste.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Abiera in the 2015 Census was 2,832 broken down into 604 households or an average of 4.69 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,915 | 343 | 5.58 | |
| 1,747 | 355 | 4.92 | |
| 2,260 | 419 | 5.39 | |
| 2,517 | 507 | 4.96 | |
| 2,673 | 519 | 5.15 | |
| 2,832 | 604 | 4.69 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Abiera is 5 to 9, with 323 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 23 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 51 | 1.80% |
| 1 to 4 | 243 | 8.58% |
| 5 to 9 | 323 | 11.41% |
| 10 to 14 | 316 | 11.16% |
| 15 to 19 | 307 | 10.84% |
| 20 to 24 | 235 | 8.30% |
| 25 to 29 | 184 | 6.50% |
| 30 to 34 | 194 | 6.85% |
| 35 to 39 | 174 | 6.14% |
| 40 to 44 | 169 | 5.97% |
| 45 to 49 | 144 | 5.08% |
| 50 to 54 | 123 | 4.34% |
| 55 to 59 | 108 | 3.81% |
| 60 to 64 | 90 | 3.18% |
| 65 to 69 | 68 | 2.40% |
| 70 to 74 | 53 | 1.87% |
| 75 to 79 | 27 | 0.95% |
| 80 and over | 23 | 0.81% |
| Total | 2,832 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Abiera grew from 1,915 in 1990 to 2,938 in 2020, an increase of 1,023 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.78%, or an increase of 106 people, from the previous population of 2,832 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,915 | – | |
| 1,747 | -1.71% | |
| 2,260 | 5.68% | |
| 2,517 | 1.50% | |
| 2,673 | 2.21% | |
| 2,832 | 1.11% | |
| 2,938 | 0.78% |
Location
Abiera is situated at approximately 11.5731, 122.1142, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 290.1 meters or 951.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Abiera 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.