Lay‑Ahan, Municipality of Pototan, Province of Iloilo
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
Province | Iloilo |
Municipality | Pototan |
Postal code | 5008 |
Population (2020) | 1,299 |
Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
Coordinates | 10.9725, 122.6018 (10° 58' North, 122° 36' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 46.6 meters (152.9 feet) |
Lay‑Ahan is a barangay in the municipality of Pototan, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,299. This represented 1.66% of the total population of Pototan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lay-Ahan in the 2015 Census was 1,296 broken down into 285 households or an average of 4.55 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
946 | 182 | 5.20 | |
949 | 188 | 5.05 | |
1,093 | 223 | 4.90 | |
1,154 | 244 | 4.73 | |
1,284 | 258 | 4.98 | |
1,296 | 285 | 4.55 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lay-Ahan is 10 to 14, with 141 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 17 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 17 | 1.31% |
1 to 4 | 97 | 7.48% |
5 to 9 | 118 | 9.10% |
10 to 14 | 141 | 10.88% |
15 to 19 | 131 | 10.11% |
20 to 24 | 114 | 8.80% |
25 to 29 | 105 | 8.10% |
30 to 34 | 85 | 6.56% |
35 to 39 | 89 | 6.87% |
40 to 44 | 73 | 5.63% |
45 to 49 | 66 | 5.09% |
50 to 54 | 49 | 3.78% |
55 to 59 | 51 | 3.94% |
60 to 64 | 46 | 3.55% |
65 to 69 | 35 | 2.70% |
70 to 74 | 24 | 1.85% |
75 to 79 | 27 | 2.08% |
80 and over | 28 | 2.16% |
Total | 1,296 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lay-Ahan grew from 946 in 1990 to 1,299 in 2020, an increase of 353 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.05%, or an increase of 3 people, from the previous population of 1,296 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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946 | – | |
949 | 0.06% | |
1,093 | 3.08% | |
1,154 | 0.75% | |
1,284 | 3.96% | |
1,296 | 0.18% | |
1,299 | 0.05% |
Location
Lay‑Ahan is situated at approximately 10.9725, 122.6018, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 46.6 meters or 152.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lay‑Ahan 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.