Sapao, Municipality of Dumangas, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityDumangas
Postal code5006
Population (2020)2,056
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.8040, 122.7236 (10° 48' North, 122° 43' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.1 meters (20.0 feet)

Sapao is a barangay in the municipality of Dumangas, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,056. This represented 2.78% of the total population of Dumangas.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Sapao in the 2015 Census was 2,251 broken down into 520 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.

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Number of households in Sapao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,5332635.83
1,5072865.27
1,8503405.44
1,9084024.75
2,2004764.62
2,2515204.33

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sapao is 5 to 9, with 216 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 33 individuals.

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Population of Sapao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1512.27%
1 to 41808.00%
5 to 92169.60%
10 to 141968.71%
15 to 191687.46%
20 to 241797.95%
25 to 291928.53%
30 to 341888.35%
35 to 391386.13%
40 to 441345.95%
45 to 491345.95%
50 to 541245.51%
55 to 591044.62%
60 to 64683.02%
65 to 69532.35%
70 to 74502.22%
75 to 79331.47%
80 and over431.91%
Total2,251100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.53
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.53
  • Median Age: 28.53

Historical population

The population of Sapao grew from 1,533 in 1990 to 2,056 in 2020, an increase of 523 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.89%, or a decrease of 195 people, from the previous population of 2,251 in 2015.

Population of Sapao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,533
1,509-0.30%
1,8504.47%
1,9080.43%
2,2005.32%
2,2510.44%
2,056-1.89%

Location

Sapao is situated at approximately 10.8040, 122.7236, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.1 meters or 20.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Sapao 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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