Banga‑an, Municipality of Panitan, Province of Capiz

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceCapiz
MunicipalityPanitan
Postal code5815
Population (2020)1,128
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.4462, 122.7703 (11° 27' North, 122° 46' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.3 meters (43.6 feet)

Banga‑an is a barangay in the municipality of Panitan, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,128. This represented 2.65% of the total population of Panitan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Banga-an in the 2015 Census was 973 broken down into 233 households or an average of 4.18 members per household.

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Number of households in Banga-an (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8751525.76
7711385.59
1,0121855.47
1,0351955.31
1,0022194.58
9732334.18

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Banga-an is 10 to 14, with 106 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Banga-an by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1242.47%
1 to 4626.37%
5 to 910010.28%
10 to 1410610.89%
15 to 1910110.38%
20 to 2410310.59%
25 to 29929.46%
30 to 34757.71%
35 to 39454.62%
40 to 44474.83%
45 to 49535.45%
50 to 54434.42%
55 to 59292.98%
60 to 64353.60%
65 to 69141.44%
70 to 74222.26%
75 to 79141.44%
80 and over80.82%
Total973100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.87
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.31
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.18
  • Median Age: 24.54

Historical population

The population of Banga-an grew from 875 in 1990 to 1,128 in 2020, an increase of 253 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.16%, or an increase of 155 people, from the previous population of 973 in 2015.

Population of Banga-an (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
875
771-2.34%
1,0126.01%
1,0350.31%
1,002-1.17%
973-0.56%
1,1283.16%

Location

Banga‑an is situated at approximately 11.4462, 122.7703, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.3 meters or 43.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Banga‑an shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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