Asluman, Municipality of Carles, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Carles |
| Postal code | 5019 |
| Population (2020) | 3,395 |
| Coordinates | 11.6190, 123.3520 (11° 37' North, 123° 21' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.2 meters (23.6 feet) |
Asluman is a barangay in the municipality of Carles, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,395. This represented 4.67% of the total population of Carles.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Asluman in the 2015 Census was 3,354 broken down into 733 households or an average of 4.58 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,655 | 294 | 5.63 | |
| 1,946 | 360 | 5.41 | |
| 2,299 | 405 | 5.68 | |
| 2,799 | 503 | 5.56 | |
| 2,849 | 526 | 5.42 | |
| 3,354 | 733 | 4.58 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Asluman is 5 to 9, with 446 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 109 | 3.25% |
| 1 to 4 | 379 | 11.30% |
| 5 to 9 | 446 | 13.30% |
| 10 to 14 | 403 | 12.02% |
| 15 to 19 | 375 | 11.18% |
| 20 to 24 | 311 | 9.27% |
| 25 to 29 | 251 | 7.48% |
| 30 to 34 | 223 | 6.65% |
| 35 to 39 | 182 | 5.43% |
| 40 to 44 | 139 | 4.14% |
| 45 to 49 | 134 | 4.00% |
| 50 to 54 | 143 | 4.26% |
| 55 to 59 | 107 | 3.19% |
| 60 to 64 | 64 | 1.91% |
| 65 to 69 | 33 | 0.98% |
| 70 to 74 | 30 | 0.89% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 0.39% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 0.36% |
| Total | 3,354 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Asluman grew from 1,655 in 1990 to 3,395 in 2020, an increase of 1,740 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.26%, or an increase of 41 people, from the previous population of 3,354 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,655 | – | |
| 1,946 | 3.08% | |
| 2,299 | 3.64% | |
| 2,815 | 2.83% | |
| 2,849 | 0.44% | |
| 3,354 | 3.16% | |
| 3,395 | 0.26% |
Location
Asluman is situated at approximately 11.6190, 123.3520, in the island of North Gigante. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.2 meters or 23.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Asluman 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.