Capt. Fernando, Municipality of Leon, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Leon |
| Postal code | 5026 |
| Population (2020) | 845 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 10.8045, 122.3702 (10° 48' North, 122° 22' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 181.0 meters (593.8 feet) |
Capt. Fernando is a barangay in the municipality of Leon, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 845. This represented 1.63% of the total population of Leon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Capt. Fernando in the 2015 Census was 745 broken down into 162 households or an average of 4.60 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 460 | 85 | 5.41 | |
| 555 | 104 | 5.34 | |
| 645 | 114 | 5.66 | |
| 692 | 133 | 5.20 | |
| 693 | 138 | 5.02 | |
| 745 | 162 | 4.60 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Capt. Fernando is 10 to 14, with 91 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 1.61% |
| 1 to 4 | 58 | 7.79% |
| 5 to 9 | 73 | 9.80% |
| 10 to 14 | 91 | 12.21% |
| 15 to 19 | 71 | 9.53% |
| 20 to 24 | 66 | 8.86% |
| 25 to 29 | 57 | 7.65% |
| 30 to 34 | 60 | 8.05% |
| 35 to 39 | 45 | 6.04% |
| 40 to 44 | 41 | 5.50% |
| 45 to 49 | 31 | 4.16% |
| 50 to 54 | 34 | 4.56% |
| 55 to 59 | 32 | 4.30% |
| 60 to 64 | 23 | 3.09% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 2.68% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 1.74% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.67% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 1.74% |
| Total | 745 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Capt. Fernando grew from 460 in 1990 to 845 in 2020, an increase of 385 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.69%, or an increase of 100 people, from the previous population of 745 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 460 | – | |
| 555 | 3.58% | |
| 645 | 3.27% | |
| 692 | 0.97% | |
| 693 | 0.05% | |
| 745 | 1.39% | |
| 845 | 2.69% |
Location
Capt. Fernando is situated at approximately 10.8045, 122.3702, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 181.0 meters or 593.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Capt. Fernando 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.