Abangay, Municipality of Pototan, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityPototan
Postal code5008
Population (2020)999
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.9553, 122.6476 (10° 57' North, 122° 39' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level22.7 meters (74.5 feet)

Abangay is a barangay in the municipality of Pototan, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 999. This represented 1.28% of the total population of Pototan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Abangay in the 2015 Census was 865 broken down into 184 households or an average of 4.70 members per household.

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Number of households in Abangay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
469786.01
395765.20
6821305.25
8291694.91
8351774.72
8651844.70

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Abangay is 15 to 19, with 97 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Abangay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 191.04%
1 to 4748.55%
5 to 9799.13%
10 to 14738.44%
15 to 199711.21%
20 to 24829.48%
25 to 29677.75%
30 to 34617.05%
35 to 39364.16%
40 to 44556.36%
45 to 49586.71%
50 to 54485.55%
55 to 59394.51%
60 to 64252.89%
65 to 69273.12%
70 to 74121.39%
75 to 79151.73%
80 and over80.92%
Total865100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 41.37
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.92
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 52.29
  • Median Age: 26.38

Historical population

The population of Abangay grew from 469 in 1990 to 999 in 2020, an increase of 530 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.08%, or an increase of 134 people, from the previous population of 865 in 2015.

Population of Abangay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
469
395-3.17%
68212.42%
8292.73%
8350.26%
8650.67%
9993.08%

Location

Abangay is situated at approximately 10.9553, 122.6476, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 22.7 meters or 74.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Abangay 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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