Janiuay, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
Barangay count60
Postal code5034
Coastal/Landlockedlandlocked
Marine waterbodiesnone (landlocked)
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Area (2013)179.10 km2 (69.15 sq mi)
Population (2020)66,786
Density (2020)373 / km2 (966 / sq mi)
Coordinates10° 57' North, 122° 30' East (10.9491, 122.5019)
Estimated elevation above sea level68.8 meters (225.7 feet)

Janiuay is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Iloilo.

The municipality has a land area of 179.10 square kilometers or 69.15 square miles which constitutes 3.58% of Iloilo's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 66,786. This represented 3.25% of the total population of Iloilo province, or 0.84% of the overall population of the Western Visayas region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 373 inhabitants per square kilometer or 966 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Janiuay has 60 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of Janiuay
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Abangay1.66%1,1081,113-0.45%-0.09%
Agcarope1.09%7286856.28%1.29%
Aglobong1.18%787936-15.92%-3.58%
Aguingay0.62%41431929.78%5.64%
Anhawan1.19%7937466.30%1.29%
Aquino Nobleza East2.64%1,7661,6765.37%1.11%
Aquino Nobleza West0.36%243271-10.33%-2.27%
Atimonan1.57%1,0501,222-14.08%-3.14%
Balanac1.55%1,03388017.39%3.43%
Barasalon2.27%1,5161,672-9.33%-2.04%
Bongol3.34%2,2281,72229.38%5.57%
Cabantog0.35%2372217.24%1.48%
Calmay2.56%1,7131,766-3.00%-0.64%
Canawili2.47%1,6501,685-2.08%-0.44%
Canawillian1.34%8921,097-18.69%-4.26%
Capt. A. Tirador1.01%676715-5.45%-1.17%
Caranas1.21%808809-0.12%-0.03%
Caraudan1.95%1,30092440.69%7.45%
Carigangan1.28%855905-5.52%-1.19%
Concepcion Poblacion0.30%202246-17.89%-4.06%
Crispin Salazar North0.26%172183-6.01%-1.30%
Crispin Salazar South0.17%113158-28.48%-6.81%
Cunsad0.60%404416-2.88%-0.61%
Dabong1.77%1,1841,1195.81%1.20%
Damires1.92%1,2851,2691.26%0.26%
Damo-ong2.95%1,9671,63620.23%3.95%
Danao2.36%1,5761,681-6.25%-1.35%
Don T. Lutero Center0.56%377384-1.82%-0.39%
Don T. Lutero East0.64%4274143.14%0.65%
Don T. Lutero West Poblacion2.55%1,7041,51212.70%2.55%
Gines1.74%1,15986533.99%6.35%
Golgota0.78%518603-14.10%-3.15%
Guadalupe3.59%2,4002,15611.32%2.28%
Jibolo8.46%5,6474,95913.87%2.77%
Kuyot1.61%1,0771,0294.66%0.96%
Locsin0.23%151157-3.82%-0.82%
Madong2.89%1,9271,8036.88%1.41%
Manacabac1.23%8217884.19%0.87%
Mangil1.86%1,2441,1894.63%0.96%
Matag-ub2.28%1,5201,4256.67%1.37%
Monte-Magapa2.29%1,5281,4306.85%1.40%
Pangilihan1.65%1,10199410.76%2.18%
Panuran1.52%1,0189398.41%1.71%
Pararinga0.85%568581-2.24%-0.48%
Patong-patong2.14%1,4321,3426.71%1.38%
Quipot4.45%2,9722,9470.85%0.18%
R. Armada0.36%241308-21.75%-5.03%
S. M. Villa0.27%183284-35.56%-8.84%
San Julian2.14%1,4281,4051.64%0.34%
San Pedro0.72%480574-16.38%-3.69%
Santa Rita1.44%96283115.76%3.13%
Santo Tomas1.46%9729205.65%1.16%
Sarawag0.98%65558212.54%2.52%
Tambal1.86%1,2441,2440.00%0.00%
Tamu-an1.65%1,10293118.37%3.61%
Tiringanan1.49%9949920.20%0.04%
Tolarucan2.13%1,4231,4200.21%0.04%
Tuburan1.46%9748978.58%1.75%
Ubian1.32%883981-9.99%-2.19%
Yabon1.43%9549470.74%0.16%
Janiuay Total66,78663,9054.51%0.93%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Janiuay for the fiscal year of 2016 was 149,819,244.79.

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Annual regular income of Janiuay (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200985,896,181.64
201087,447,383.231.81%
201198,081,970.6312.16%
201294,837,377.87-3.31%
2013106,867,909.7812.69%
2014124,007,805.7616.04%
2015137,234,337.6810.67%
2016149,819,244.799.17%

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 Janiuay in the 2015 Census was 63,836 broken down into 13,865 households or an average of 4.60 members per household.

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Number of households in Janiuay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
47,2428,7525.40
50,0619,3595.35
54,14510,3225.25
57,87811,4115.07
63,02712,9644.86
63,83613,8654.60

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Janiuay is 5 to 9, with 6,713 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 924 individuals.

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Population of Janiuay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11,1951.87%
1 to 45,0177.85%
5 to 96,71310.50%
10 to 146,60010.33%
15 to 196,3419.92%
20 to 245,5648.71%
25 to 295,0107.84%
30 to 344,4156.91%
35 to 393,8175.97%
40 to 443,4495.40%
45 to 493,3795.29%
50 to 543,0204.73%
55 to 592,6084.08%
60 to 642,0053.14%
65 to 691,6152.53%
70 to 741,2271.92%
75 to 799241.45%
80 and over1,0061.57%
Total63,905100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.3
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.05
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.35
  • Median Age: 25.52

Historical population

The population of Janiuay grew from 20,738 in 1903 to 66,786 in 2020, an increase of 46,048 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.93%, or an increase of 2,881 people, from the previous population of 63,905 in 2015.

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Population of Janiuay (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
20,738
24,6411.09%
38,7782.29%
44,3481.39%
46,9460.50%
34,409-2.99%
39,1722.64%
40,1200.48%
47,2531.65%
50,0661.09%
54,1661.70%
57,8780.92%
63,0313.15%
63,9050.26%
66,7860.93%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Janiuay for the year 2019 was 38,406, broken down into 18,830 males and 19,576 females.

Location

The municipal center of Janiuay is situated at approximately 10° 57' North, 122° 30' East, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 68.8 meters or 225.7 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 Janiuay are Passi, Iloilo, Iloilo City, Silay, Negros Occidental, Talisay, Negros Occidental, Bacolod, and Bago, Negros Occidental. The nearest municipalities are Badiangan, Iloilo, Cabatuan, Iloilo, Mina, Iloilo, Maasin, Iloilo, Lambunao, Iloilo, and New Lucena, Iloilo. Its distance from the national capital is 435.42 kilometers (270.56 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

  • Badiangan, Iloilo, 5.60 kilometers (3.48 miles) to the Northeast (N43°E)
  • Cabatuan, Iloilo, 7.93 kilometers (4.93 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S16°W)
  • Mina, Iloilo, 8.18 kilometers (5.08 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S75°E)
  • Maasin, Iloilo, 9.90 kilometers (6.15 miles) to the Southwest (S49°W)
  • Lambunao, Iloilo, 12.12 kilometers (7.53 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N14°W)
  • New Lucena, Iloilo, 13.04 kilometers (8.10 miles) to the Southeast (S52°E)

Nearest cities

Distance from Manila: 435.42 kilometers (270.56 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N22°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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