Bancal, Municipality of Alimodian, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityAlimodian
Postal code5028
Population (2020)1,788
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.7883, 122.4306 (10° 47' North, 122° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level54.0 meters (177.2 feet)

Bancal is a barangay in the municipality of Alimodian, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,788. This represented 4.50% of the total population of Alimodian.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bancal in the 2015 Census was 1,751 broken down into 386 households or an average of 4.54 members per household.

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Number of households in Bancal (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9341735.40
1,1842305.15
1,3302724.89
1,6303364.85
1,7063444.96
1,7513864.54

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bancal is 5 to 9, with 182 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 27 individuals.

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Population of Bancal by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1321.83%
1 to 4995.65%
5 to 918210.39%
10 to 1418110.34%
15 to 1918110.34%
20 to 241397.94%
25 to 291307.42%
30 to 341126.40%
35 to 391196.80%
40 to 441237.02%
45 to 491045.94%
50 to 541045.94%
55 to 59724.11%
60 to 64502.86%
65 to 69341.94%
70 to 74271.54%
75 to 79352.00%
80 and over271.54%
Total1,751100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 43.56
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.85
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.41
  • Median Age: 27.37

Historical population

The population of Bancal grew from 938 in 1990 to 1,788 in 2020, an increase of 850 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.44%, or an increase of 37 people, from the previous population of 1,751 in 2015.

Population of Bancal (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
938
1,1864.49%
1,3322.52%
1,6302.82%
1,7061.67%
1,7510.50%
1,7880.44%

Location

Bancal is situated at approximately 10.7883, 122.4306, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 54.0 meters or 177.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bancal 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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