Bankal, Municipality of Lemery, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Lemery |
| Postal code | 5043 |
| Population (2020) | 867 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.2134, 122.8768 (11° 13' North, 122° 53' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 86.7 meters (284.4 feet) |
Bankal is a barangay in the municipality of Lemery, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 867. This represented 2.76% of the total population of Lemery.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bankal in the 2015 Census was 822 broken down into 211 households or an average of 3.90 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 675 | 118 | 5.72 | |
| 652 | 125 | 5.22 | |
| 881 | 162 | 5.44 | |
| 768 | 144 | 5.33 | |
| 782 | 160 | 4.89 | |
| 822 | 211 | 3.90 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bankal is 10 to 14, with 103 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 1.22% |
| 1 to 4 | 74 | 9.00% |
| 5 to 9 | 82 | 9.98% |
| 10 to 14 | 103 | 12.53% |
| 15 to 19 | 79 | 9.61% |
| 20 to 24 | 75 | 9.12% |
| 25 to 29 | 44 | 5.35% |
| 30 to 34 | 68 | 8.27% |
| 35 to 39 | 51 | 6.20% |
| 40 to 44 | 43 | 5.23% |
| 45 to 49 | 43 | 5.23% |
| 50 to 54 | 33 | 4.01% |
| 55 to 59 | 36 | 4.38% |
| 60 to 64 | 31 | 3.77% |
| 65 to 69 | 18 | 2.19% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 2.19% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 0.85% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.85% |
| Total | 822 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bankal grew from 675 in 1990 to 867 in 2020, an increase of 192 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.13%, or an increase of 45 people, from the previous population of 822 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 675 | – | |
| 652 | -0.65% | |
| 881 | 6.67% | |
| 768 | -1.88% | |
| 782 | 0.66% | |
| 822 | 0.95% | |
| 867 | 1.13% |
Location
Bankal is situated at approximately 11.2134, 122.8768, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 86.7 meters or 284.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bankal 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.