Banagan, Municipality of Leon, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityLeon
Postal code5026
Population (2020)554
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.8745, 122.3467 (10° 52' North, 122° 21' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level306.2 meters (1,004.6 feet)

Banagan is a barangay in the municipality of Leon, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 554. This represented 1.07% of the total population of Leon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Banagan in the 2015 Census was 379 broken down into 75 households or an average of 5.05 members per household.

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Number of households in Banagan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
330536.23
353546.54
328585.66
325565.80
368635.84
379755.05

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Banagan is 10 to 14, with 49 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Banagan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1133.43%
1 to 4287.39%
5 to 94511.87%
10 to 144912.93%
15 to 194010.55%
20 to 24236.07%
25 to 29287.39%
30 to 34225.80%
35 to 39297.65%
40 to 44225.80%
45 to 49123.17%
50 to 54174.49%
55 to 59195.01%
60 to 64102.64%
65 to 6961.58%
70 to 7451.32%
75 to 7971.85%
80 and over41.06%
Total379100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 60.81
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.91
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 70.72
  • Median Age: 23.15

Historical population

The population of Banagan grew from 330 in 1990 to 554 in 2020, an increase of 224 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 8.32%, or an increase of 175 people, from the previous population of 379 in 2015.

Population of Banagan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
330
3531.27%
328-1.56%
325-0.13%
3684.63%
3790.56%
5548.32%

Location

Banagan is situated at approximately 10.8745, 122.3467, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 306.2 meters or 1,004.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Banagan 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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