Abilay, Municipality of Maasin, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityMaasin
Postal code5030
Population (2020)923
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.9250, 122.4224 (10° 56' North, 122° 25' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level178.7 meters (586.3 feet)

Abilay is a barangay in the municipality of Maasin, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 923. This represented 2.40% of the total population of Maasin.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Abilay in the 2015 Census was 874 broken down into 160 households or an average of 5.46 members per household.

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Number of households in Abilay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7561146.63
7641216.31
8001345.97
8191375.98
8291515.49
8741605.46

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Abilay is 10 to 14, with 102 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Abilay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1161.83%
1 to 4839.50%
5 to 99110.41%
10 to 1410211.67%
15 to 19829.38%
20 to 24839.50%
25 to 29728.24%
30 to 34536.06%
35 to 39637.21%
40 to 44404.58%
45 to 49424.81%
50 to 54273.09%
55 to 59404.58%
60 to 64303.43%
65 to 69182.06%
70 to 7470.80%
75 to 79131.49%
80 and over121.37%
Total874100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.89
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.4
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64.29
  • Median Age: 23.80

Historical population

The population of Abilay grew from 756 in 1990 to 923 in 2020, an increase of 167 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.15%, or an increase of 49 people, from the previous population of 874 in 2015.

Population of Abilay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
756
7640.20%
8000.99%
8190.32%
8290.44%
8741.01%
9231.15%

Location

Abilay is situated at approximately 10.9250, 122.4224, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 178.7 meters or 586.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Abilay 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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