Alegria, Municipality of Sibunag, Province of Guimaras

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceGuimaras
MunicipalitySibunag
Population (2020)1,866
Philippine major island(s)Guimaras
Coordinates10.4472, 122.6176 (10° 27' North, 122° 37' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level46.2 meters (151.6 feet)

Alegria is a barangay in the municipality of Sibunag, in the province of Guimaras. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,866. This represented 8.06% of the total population of Sibunag.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Alegria in the 2015 Census was 1,846 broken down into 426 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.

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Number of households in Alegria (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2172195.56
1,2662385.32
1,4162615.43
1,4143054.64
1,6413464.74
1,8464264.33

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Alegria is 5 to 9, with 197 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 23 individuals.

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Population of Alegria by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1412.22%
1 to 41548.34%
5 to 919710.67%
10 to 141578.50%
15 to 191769.53%
20 to 241789.64%
25 to 291648.88%
30 to 341427.69%
35 to 391055.69%
40 to 44975.25%
45 to 49935.04%
50 to 54844.55%
55 to 59713.85%
60 to 64542.93%
65 to 69512.76%
70 to 74281.52%
75 to 79311.68%
80 and over231.25%
Total1,846100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.16
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.43
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.59
  • Median Age: 25.61

Historical population

The population of Alegria grew from 1,217 in 1990 to 1,866 in 2020, an increase of 649 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.23%, or an increase of 20 people, from the previous population of 1,846 in 2015.

Population of Alegria (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,217
1,2660.74%
-100.00%
1,414
1,6415.57%
1,8462.27%
1,8660.23%

Location

Alegria is situated at approximately 10.4472, 122.6176, in the island of Guimaras. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 46.2 meters or 151.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Alegria shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
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