Amerang, Municipality of Cabatuan, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Cabatuan |
| Postal code | 5031 |
| Population (2020) | 689 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 10.8838, 122.4729 (10° 53' North, 122° 28' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 62.1 meters (203.7 feet) |
Amerang is a barangay in the municipality of Cabatuan, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 689. This represented 1.13% of the total population of Cabatuan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Amerang in the 2015 Census was 725 broken down into 153 households or an average of 4.74 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 442 | 94 | 4.70 | |
| 505 | 96 | 5.26 | |
| 555 | 111 | 5.00 | |
| 659 | 139 | 4.74 | |
| 667 | 145 | 4.60 | |
| 725 | 153 | 4.74 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Amerang is 30 to 34, with 69 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 80 and over, with 15 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 2.07% |
| 1 to 4 | 43 | 5.93% |
| 5 to 9 | 61 | 8.41% |
| 10 to 14 | 47 | 6.48% |
| 15 to 19 | 64 | 8.83% |
| 20 to 24 | 55 | 7.59% |
| 25 to 29 | 66 | 9.10% |
| 30 to 34 | 69 | 9.52% |
| 35 to 39 | 52 | 7.17% |
| 40 to 44 | 53 | 7.31% |
| 45 to 49 | 38 | 5.24% |
| 50 to 54 | 36 | 4.97% |
| 55 to 59 | 29 | 4.00% |
| 60 to 64 | 25 | 3.45% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 2.62% |
| 70 to 74 | 21 | 2.90% |
| 75 to 79 | 17 | 2.34% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 2.07% |
| Total | 725 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Amerang grew from 442 in 1990 to 689 in 2020, an increase of 247 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.07%, or a decrease of 36 people, from the previous population of 725 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 442 | – | |
| 505 | 2.53% | |
| 555 | 2.04% | |
| 659 | 2.40% | |
| 667 | 0.44% | |
| 725 | 1.60% | |
| 689 | -1.07% |
Location
Amerang is situated at approximately 10.8838, 122.4729, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 62.1 meters or 203.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Amerang shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.