Astorga, Municipality of Dumarao, Province of Capiz
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Capiz |
| Municipality | Dumarao |
| Postal code | 5812 |
| Population (2020) | 3,164 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.2591, 122.8041 (11° 16' North, 122° 48' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 57.3 meters (188.0 feet) |
Astorga is a barangay in the municipality of Dumarao, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,164. This represented 6.39% of the total population of Dumarao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Astorga in the 2015 Census was 3,302 broken down into 803 households or an average of 4.11 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,294 | 418 | 5.49 | |
| 2,321 | 473 | 4.91 | |
| 2,551 | 532 | 4.80 | |
| 2,544 | 537 | 4.74 | |
| 2,603 | 596 | 4.37 | |
| 3,302 | 803 | 4.11 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Astorga is 5 to 9, with 354 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 31 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 66 | 2.00% |
| 1 to 4 | 273 | 8.27% |
| 5 to 9 | 354 | 10.72% |
| 10 to 14 | 329 | 9.96% |
| 15 to 19 | 308 | 9.33% |
| 20 to 24 | 289 | 8.75% |
| 25 to 29 | 285 | 8.63% |
| 30 to 34 | 242 | 7.33% |
| 35 to 39 | 164 | 4.97% |
| 40 to 44 | 184 | 5.57% |
| 45 to 49 | 164 | 4.97% |
| 50 to 54 | 154 | 4.66% |
| 55 to 59 | 153 | 4.63% |
| 60 to 64 | 103 | 3.12% |
| 65 to 69 | 86 | 2.60% |
| 70 to 74 | 56 | 1.70% |
| 75 to 79 | 31 | 0.94% |
| 80 and over | 61 | 1.85% |
| Total | 3,302 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Astorga grew from 2,294 in 1990 to 3,164 in 2020, an increase of 870 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.89%, or a decrease of 138 people, from the previous population of 3,302 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,294 | – | |
| 2,321 | 0.22% | |
| 2,551 | 2.05% | |
| 2,544 | -0.04% | |
| 2,603 | 0.84% | |
| 3,302 | 4.63% | |
| 3,164 | -0.89% |
Location
Astorga is situated at approximately 11.2591, 122.8041, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 57.3 meters or 188.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Astorga 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.