Initan, Municipality of Tapaz, Province of Capiz

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceCapiz
MunicipalityTapaz
Postal code5814
Population (2020)965
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.2601, 122.5215 (11° 16' North, 122° 31' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level44.9 meters (147.3 feet)

Initan is a barangay in the municipality of Tapaz, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 965. This represented 1.77% of the total population of Tapaz.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Initan in the 2015 Census was 990 broken down into 256 households or an average of 3.87 members per household.

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Number of households in Initan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7941515.26
7531514.99
6771335.09
7561624.67
1,0362404.32
9902563.87

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Initan is 5 to 9, with 106 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Initan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1101.01%
1 to 4868.69%
5 to 910610.71%
10 to 14949.49%
15 to 19939.39%
20 to 24898.99%
25 to 29848.48%
30 to 34757.58%
35 to 39696.97%
40 to 44545.45%
45 to 49424.24%
50 to 54464.65%
55 to 59424.24%
60 to 64323.23%
65 to 69252.53%
70 to 74202.02%
75 to 79111.11%
80 and over121.21%
Total990100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.28
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.86
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.14
  • Median Age: 26.01

Historical population

The population of Initan grew from 794 in 1990 to 965 in 2020, an increase of 171 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.54%, or a decrease of 25 people, from the previous population of 990 in 2015.

Population of Initan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
794
753-0.99%
677-2.26%
7561.53%
1,03612.15%
990-0.86%
965-0.54%

Location

Initan is situated at approximately 11.2601, 122.5215, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 44.9 meters or 147.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Initan 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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