Sapa, Municipality of Miagao, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Miagao |
| Postal code | 5023 |
| Population (2020) | 679 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 10.6392, 122.2334 (10° 38' North, 122° 14' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.1 meters (33.1 feet) |
Sapa, formerly Miagao, is a barangay in the municipality of Miagao, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 679. This represented 1.00% of the total population of Miagao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sapa in the 2015 Census was 741 broken down into 200 households or an average of 3.71 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 397 | 61 | 6.51 | |
| 442 | 80 | 5.53 | |
| 508 | 87 | 5.84 | |
| 543 | 105 | 5.17 | |
| 580 | 114 | 5.09 | |
| 741 | 200 | 3.71 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sapa is 15 to 19, with 158 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 1.95% |
| 1 to 4 | 65 | 7.91% |
| 5 to 9 | 80 | 9.73% |
| 10 to 14 | 62 | 7.54% |
| 15 to 19 | 158 | 19.22% |
| 20 to 24 | 83 | 10.10% |
| 25 to 29 | 66 | 8.03% |
| 30 to 34 | 62 | 7.54% |
| 35 to 39 | 47 | 5.72% |
| 40 to 44 | 47 | 5.72% |
| 45 to 49 | 28 | 3.41% |
| 50 to 54 | 28 | 3.41% |
| 55 to 59 | 24 | 2.92% |
| 60 to 64 | 22 | 2.68% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 1.46% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 0.85% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.73% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 1.09% |
| Total | 822 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sapa grew from 397 in 1990 to 679 in 2020, an increase of 282 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 3.94%, or a decrease of 143 people, from the previous population of 822 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 397 | – | |
| 442 | 2.03% | |
| 508 | 3.03% | |
| 543 | 0.92% | |
| 580 | 2.43% | |
| 822 | 6.86% | |
| 679 | -3.94% |
Location
Sapa is situated at approximately 10.6392, 122.2334, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.1 meters or 33.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sapa 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.