Barasan, Municipality of Igbaras, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityIgbaras
Postal code5029
Population (2020)672
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.7356, 122.2487 (10° 44' North, 122° 15' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level94.1 meters (308.7 feet)

Barasan is a barangay in the municipality of Igbaras, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 672. This represented 2.09% of the total population of Igbaras.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barasan in the 2015 Census was 630 broken down into 131 households or an average of 4.81 members per household.

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Number of households in Barasan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5721065.40
5291084.90
6291125.62
6181215.11
6281404.49
6301314.81

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barasan is 10 to 14, with 62 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Barasan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 171.11%
1 to 4436.83%
5 to 9487.62%
10 to 14629.84%
15 to 19619.68%
20 to 24548.57%
25 to 29538.41%
30 to 34365.71%
35 to 39345.40%
40 to 44294.60%
45 to 49396.19%
50 to 54396.19%
55 to 59325.08%
60 to 64233.65%
65 to 69203.17%
70 to 74193.02%
75 to 79182.86%
80 and over132.06%
Total630100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 40
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 17.5
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.5
  • Median Age: 28.77

Historical population

The population of Barasan grew from 572 in 1990 to 672 in 2020, an increase of 100 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.37%, or an increase of 42 people, from the previous population of 630 in 2015.

Population of Barasan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
572
529-1.45%
6293.78%
618-0.24%
6280.59%
6300.06%
6721.37%

Location

Barasan is situated at approximately 10.7356, 122.2487, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 94.1 meters or 308.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barasan 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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