Aguisan, City of Himamaylan, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Negros Island Region (NIR) [formerly, Region VI] |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| City | Himamaylan |
| Postal code | 6108 |
| Population (2020) | 11,882 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 10.1602, 122.8613 (10° 10' North, 122° 52' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.1 meters (29.9 feet) |
Aguisan is a barangay in the city of Himamaylan, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 11,882. This represented 10.22% of the total population of Himamaylan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Aguisan in the 2015 Census was 11,332 broken down into 2,924 households or an average of 3.88 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11,059 | 1,941 | 5.70 | |
| 11,399 | 2,070 | 5.51 | |
| 11,116 | 2,188 | 5.08 | |
| 11,921 | 2,386 | 5.00 | |
| 11,908 | 2,607 | 4.57 | |
| 11,332 | 2,924 | 3.88 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Aguisan is 5 to 9, with 1,226 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 108 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 194 | 1.71% |
| 1 to 4 | 832 | 7.34% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,226 | 10.82% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,114 | 9.83% |
| 15 to 19 | 1,051 | 9.27% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,074 | 9.48% |
| 25 to 29 | 868 | 7.66% |
| 30 to 34 | 775 | 6.84% |
| 35 to 39 | 718 | 6.34% |
| 40 to 44 | 606 | 5.35% |
| 45 to 49 | 674 | 5.95% |
| 50 to 54 | 586 | 5.17% |
| 55 to 59 | 506 | 4.47% |
| 60 to 64 | 394 | 3.48% |
| 65 to 69 | 279 | 2.46% |
| 70 to 74 | 188 | 1.66% |
| 75 to 79 | 139 | 1.23% |
| 80 and over | 108 | 0.95% |
| Total | 11,332 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Aguisan grew from 11,063 in 1990 to 11,882 in 2020, an increase of 819 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.00%, or an increase of 550 people, from the previous population of 11,332 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 11,063 | – | |
| 11,399 | 0.56% | |
| 11,139 | -0.49% | |
| 11,933 | 0.95% | |
| 11,908 | -0.08% | |
| 11,332 | -0.94% | |
| 11,882 | 1.00% |
Location
Aguisan is situated at approximately 10.1602, 122.8613, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.1 meters or 29.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Aguisan 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.