Apelo, Municipality of Sara, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Sara |
| Postal code | 5014 |
| Population (2020) | 823 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.2476, 122.9799 (11° 15' North, 122° 59' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 39.0 meters (128.0 feet) |
Apelo is a barangay in the municipality of Sara, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 823. This represented 1.51% of the total population of Sara.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Apelo in the 2015 Census was 833 broken down into 215 households or an average of 3.87 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 675 | 131 | 5.15 | |
| 603 | 135 | 4.47 | |
| 712 | 152 | 4.68 | |
| 662 | 153 | 4.33 | |
| 727 | 180 | 4.04 | |
| 833 | 215 | 3.87 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Apelo is 15 to 19, with 85 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 18 | 2.16% |
| 1 to 4 | 69 | 8.28% |
| 5 to 9 | 83 | 9.96% |
| 10 to 14 | 70 | 8.40% |
| 15 to 19 | 85 | 10.20% |
| 20 to 24 | 74 | 8.88% |
| 25 to 29 | 66 | 7.92% |
| 30 to 34 | 64 | 7.68% |
| 35 to 39 | 60 | 7.20% |
| 40 to 44 | 60 | 7.20% |
| 45 to 49 | 34 | 4.08% |
| 50 to 54 | 35 | 4.20% |
| 55 to 59 | 38 | 4.56% |
| 60 to 64 | 30 | 3.60% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 2.28% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 0.96% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.44% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 0.96% |
| Total | 833 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Apelo grew from 675 in 1990 to 823 in 2020, an increase of 148 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.25%, or a decrease of 10 people, from the previous population of 833 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 675 | – | |
| 603 | -2.09% | |
| 712 | 3.63% | |
| 662 | -1.00% | |
| 727 | 3.47% | |
| 833 | 2.63% | |
| 823 | -0.25% |
Location
Apelo is situated at approximately 11.2476, 122.9799, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 39.0 meters or 128.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Apelo 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.