Estancia, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
Barangay count25
Postal code5017
Coastal/Landlockedcoastal
Marine waterbodiesVisayan Sea
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Area (2013)29.38 km2 (11.34 sq mi)
Population (2020)53,200
Density (2020)1,811 / km2 (4,691 / sq mi)
Coordinates11° 27' North, 123° 9' East (11.4580, 123.1511)
Estimated elevation above sea level17.9 meters (58.7 feet)

Estancia is a coastal municipality in the province of Iloilo.

The municipality has a land area of 29.38 square kilometers or 11.34 square miles which constitutes 0.59% of Iloilo's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 53,200. This represented 2.59% of the total population of Iloilo province, or 0.67% of the overall population of the Western Visayas region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 1,811 inhabitants per square kilometer or 4,691 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Estancia has 25 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of Estancia
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Bayas4.92%2,6162,828-7.50%-1.63%
Bayuyan6.32%3,3603,719-9.65%-2.11%
Botongon9.54%5,0764,7037.93%1.62%
Bulaqueña5.47%2,9093,715-21.70%-5.02%
Calapdan2.73%1,450578150.87%21.36%
Cano-an5.27%2,8052,43315.29%3.04%
Daan Banua4.05%2,1521,89013.86%2.77%
Daculan4.57%2,4321,97623.08%4.47%
Gogo7.24%3,8512,98928.84%5.48%
Jolog1.11%59252313.19%2.64%
Loguingot1.74%9258696.44%1.32%
Lonoy2.17%1,15695820.67%4.03%
Lumbia4.14%2,2052,0995.05%1.04%
Malbog1.42%755762-0.92%-0.19%
Manipulon0.93%49442516.24%3.22%
Pa-on5.92%3,1483,189-1.29%-0.27%
Poblacion Zone 15.22%2,7792,31919.84%3.88%
Poblacion Zone II5.84%3,1083,644-14.71%-3.29%
Poblacion Zone III1.95%1,0361,050-1.33%-0.28%
San Roque2.39%1,2711,10714.81%2.95%
Santa Ana1.45%76965816.87%3.34%
Tabu-an1.61%857905-5.30%-1.14%
Tacbuyan8.47%4,5042,213103.52%16.13%
Tanza2.66%1,4131,592-11.24%-2.48%
Villa Pani-an2.89%1,5371,4029.63%1.95%
Estancia Total53,20048,5469.59%1.95%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Estancia for the fiscal year of 2016 was 112,382,701.15.

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Annual regular income of Estancia (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200966,628,877.32
201069,629,762.644.50%
201174,886,049.087.55%
201272,248,652.97-3.52%
201380,054,083.2410.80%
201488,700,894.4410.80%
2015100,476,249.0013.28%
2016112,382,701.1511.85%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of Estancia in the 2015 Census was 48,355 broken down into 11,204 households or an average of 4.32 members per household.

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Number of households in Estancia (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
27,2175,1775.26
30,6675,9105.19
35,8297,0465.09
39,4797,9864.94
42,5988,7564.87
48,35511,2044.32

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Estancia is 5 to 9, with 5,748 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 329 individuals.

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Population of Estancia by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11,0342.13%
1 to 44,3098.88%
5 to 95,74811.84%
10 to 145,57011.47%
15 to 195,17910.67%
20 to 244,4009.06%
25 to 293,5697.35%
30 to 343,2306.65%
35 to 393,1106.41%
40 to 442,6385.43%
45 to 492,5105.17%
50 to 542,1274.38%
55 to 591,6393.38%
60 to 641,3062.69%
65 to 698461.74%
70 to 745671.17%
75 to 794350.90%
80 and over3290.68%
Total48,546100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56.08
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.33
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.41
  • Median Age: 22.76

Historical population

The population of Estancia grew from 2,461 in 1903 to 53,200 in 2020, an increase of 50,739 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.95%, or an increase of 4,654 people, from the previous population of 48,546 in 2015.

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Population of Estancia (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,461
-100.00%
8,7811.48%
13,3233.73%
16,5102.12%
17,9071.64%
19,8172.05%
27,2293.23%
30,6732.26%
35,8423.40%
39,4791.34%
42,6662.87%
48,5462.49%
53,2001.95%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Estancia for the year 2019 was 32,895, broken down into 16,139 males and 16,756 females.

Location

The municipal center of Estancia is situated at approximately 11° 27' North, 123° 9' East, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.9 meters or 58.7 feet above mean sea level.

Distances

Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Estancia are Roxas City, Capiz, Cadiz, Negros Occidental, Victorias, Negros Occidental, Passi, Iloilo, Sagay, Negros Occidental, and Silay, Negros Occidental. The nearest municipalities are Batad, Iloilo, Balasan, Iloilo, Carles, Iloilo, Pilar, Capiz, San Dionisio, Iloilo, and President Roxas, Capiz. Its distance from the national capital is 419.18 kilometers (260.47 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

Nearest cities

Distance from Manila: 419.18 kilometers (260.47 miles) to the Northwest (N34°W)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
  4. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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