Malayu‑an, Municipality of Ajuy, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityAjuy
Postal code5012
Population (2020)2,631
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.1026, 123.0089 (11° 6' North, 123° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level15.1 meters (49.5 feet)

Malayu‑an is a barangay in the municipality of Ajuy, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,631. This represented 4.92% of the total population of Ajuy.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Malayu-an in the 2015 Census was 3,335 broken down into 803 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.

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Number of households in Malayu-an (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,0213615.60
2,5314445.70
2,7084875.56
2,7975085.51
2,7905684.91
3,3358034.15

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malayu-an is 5 to 9, with 369 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 26 individuals.

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Population of Malayu-an by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1762.28%
1 to 42888.64%
5 to 936911.06%
10 to 1436210.85%
15 to 1936610.97%
20 to 243169.48%
25 to 292738.19%
30 to 342306.90%
35 to 391835.49%
40 to 441705.10%
45 to 491735.19%
50 to 541474.41%
55 to 591303.90%
60 to 64962.88%
65 to 69551.65%
70 to 74391.17%
75 to 79361.08%
80 and over260.78%
Total3,335100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.54
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.49
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.03
  • Median Age: 23.27

Historical population

The population of Malayu-an grew from 2,021 in 1990 to 2,631 in 2020, an increase of 610 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.87%, or a decrease of 704 people, from the previous population of 3,335 in 2015.

Population of Malayu-an (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,021
2,5314.31%
2,7081.46%
2,7970.45%
2,790-0.09%
3,3353.46%
2,631-4.87%

Location

Malayu‑an is situated at approximately 11.1026, 123.0089, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.1 meters or 49.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Malayu‑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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