Ivisan, Province of Capiz

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceCapiz
Barangay count15
Postal code5805
Coastal/Landlockedcoastal
Marine waterbodiesSibuyan Sea
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Area (2013)54.20 km2 (20.93 sq mi)
Population (2020)31,278
Density (2020)577 / km2 (1,494 / sq mi)
Coordinates11° 31' North, 122° 41' East (11.5216, 122.6908)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.3 meters (27.1 feet)

Ivisan is a coastal municipality in the province of Capiz.

The municipality has a land area of 54.20 square kilometers or 20.93 square miles which constitutes 2.09% of Capiz's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 31,278. This represented 3.89% of the total population of Capiz province, or 0.39% of the overall population of the Western Visayas region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 577 inhabitants per square kilometer or 1,494 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Ivisan has 15 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of Ivisan
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Agmalobo3.27%1,0231,0051.79%0.37%
Agustin Navarra4.02%1,2561,10413.77%2.75%
Balaring5.39%1,6861,6343.18%0.66%
Basiao9.88%3,0912,8608.08%1.65%
Cabugao5.11%1,5991,4927.17%1.47%
Cudian6.04%1,8901,7915.53%1.14%
Ilaya-Ivisan12.48%3,9033,6885.83%1.20%
Malocloc Norte7.79%2,4352,4091.08%0.23%
Malocloc Sur5.67%1,7751,6368.50%1.73%
Matnog3.17%9919444.98%1.03%
Mianay7.27%2,2752,04911.03%2.23%
Ondoy7.09%2,2192,0876.32%1.30%
Poblacion Norte8.56%2,6762,4827.82%1.60%
Poblacion Sur7.71%2,4132,613-7.65%-1.66%
Santa Cruz6.54%2,0461,26162.25%10.72%
Ivisan Total31,27829,0557.65%1.56%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Ivisan for the fiscal year of 2016 was 75,431,604.80.

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Annual regular income of Ivisan (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200942,299,812.26
201044,513,311.095.23%
201149,027,096.3110.14%
201249,159,265.740.27%
201353,759,957.439.36%
201460,582,004.9512.69%
201568,339,376.3012.80%
201675,431,604.8010.38%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of Ivisan in the 2015 Census was 29,043 broken down into 6,738 households or an average of 4.31 members per household.

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Number of households in Ivisan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
21,4973,9985.38
22,7184,4215.14
24,2534,6835.18
25,8765,3614.83
26,7605,7814.63
29,0436,7384.31

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ivisan is 10 to 14, with 3,002 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 343 individuals.

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Population of Ivisan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 15892.03%
1 to 42,3117.95%
5 to 92,98710.28%
10 to 143,00210.33%
15 to 192,96110.19%
20 to 242,6579.14%
25 to 292,2487.74%
30 to 341,9656.76%
35 to 391,8076.22%
40 to 441,6325.62%
45 to 491,4945.14%
50 to 541,3164.53%
55 to 591,1874.09%
60 to 649913.41%
65 to 696592.27%
70 to 745441.87%
75 to 793621.25%
80 and over3431.18%
Total29,055100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.69
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.45
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.14
  • Median Age: 25.05

Historical population

The population of Ivisan grew from 4,606 in 1903 to 31,278 in 2020, an increase of 26,672 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.56%, or an increase of 2,223 people, from the previous population of 29,055 in 2015.

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Population of Ivisan (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
4,606
4,418-0.26%
6,3691.85%
7,6781.94%
10,6272.90%
13,5932.44%
15,3742.50%
17,4142.52%
21,5102.14%
22,7201.03%
24,2561.41%
25,8820.90%
26,7631.23%
29,0551.58%
31,2781.56%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Ivisan for the year 2019 was 20,685, broken down into 10,212 males and 10,473 females.

Location

The municipal center of Ivisan is situated at approximately 11° 31' North, 122° 41' East, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.3 meters or 27.1 feet above mean sea level.

Distances

Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Ivisan are Roxas City, Capiz, Passi, Iloilo, Victorias, Negros Occidental, Silay, Negros Occidental, Iloilo City, and Talisay, Negros Occidental. The nearest municipalities are Sapian, Capiz, Panitan, Capiz, Sigma, Capiz, Panay, Capiz, Dao, Capiz, and Mambusao, Capiz. Its distance from the national capital is 386.92 kilometers (240.42 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

  • Sapian, Capiz, 9.96 kilometers (6.19 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S72°W)
  • Panitan, Capiz, 10.68 kilometers (6.64 miles) to the Southeast (S53°E)
  • Sigma, Capiz, 11.45 kilometers (7.11 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S14°W)
  • Panay, Capiz, 11.51 kilometers (7.15 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N71°E)
  • Dao, Capiz, 14.15 kilometers (8.79 miles) to the South (S2°W)
  • Mambusao, Capiz, 14.88 kilometers (9.25 miles) to the Southwest (S45°W)

Nearest cities

Distance from Manila: 386.92 kilometers (240.42 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N28°W)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
  4. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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