Amayong, Municipality of San Dionisio, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | San Dionisio |
| Postal code | 5015 |
| Population (2020) | 480 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.3831, 123.0828 (11° 23' North, 123° 5' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 41.3 meters (135.5 feet) |
Amayong is a barangay in the municipality of San Dionisio, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 480. This represented 1.23% of the total population of San Dionisio.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Amayong in the 2015 Census was 580 broken down into 130 households or an average of 4.46 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 401 | 72 | 5.57 | |
| 457 | 82 | 5.57 | |
| 459 | 82 | 5.60 | |
| 541 | 107 | 5.06 | |
| 548 | 111 | 4.94 | |
| 580 | 130 | 4.46 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Amayong is 5 to 9, with 83 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 1.38% |
| 1 to 4 | 50 | 8.62% |
| 5 to 9 | 83 | 14.31% |
| 10 to 14 | 75 | 12.93% |
| 15 to 19 | 45 | 7.76% |
| 20 to 24 | 60 | 10.34% |
| 25 to 29 | 47 | 8.10% |
| 30 to 34 | 41 | 7.07% |
| 35 to 39 | 34 | 5.86% |
| 40 to 44 | 29 | 5.00% |
| 45 to 49 | 26 | 4.48% |
| 50 to 54 | 16 | 2.76% |
| 55 to 59 | 19 | 3.28% |
| 60 to 64 | 19 | 3.28% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 2.07% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.03% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.69% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 1.03% |
| Total | 580 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Amayong grew from 401 in 1990 to 480 in 2020, an increase of 79 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.90%, or a decrease of 100 people, from the previous population of 580 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 401 | – | |
| 457 | 2.48% | |
| 459 | 0.09% | |
| 541 | 2.29% | |
| 548 | 0.47% | |
| 580 | 1.09% | |
| 480 | -3.90% |
Location
Amayong is situated at approximately 11.3831, 123.0828, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 41.3 meters or 135.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Amayong 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.