Aranda, Municipality of Hinigaran, Province of Negros Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceNegros Occidental
MunicipalityHinigaran
Postal code6106
Population (2020)3,024
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates10.2379, 122.9454 (10° 14' North, 122° 57' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level19.9 meters (65.3 feet)

Aranda is a barangay in the municipality of Hinigaran, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,024. This represented 3.40% of the total population of Hinigaran.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Aranda in the 2015 Census was 3,121 broken down into 821 households or an average of 3.80 members per household.

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Number of households in Aranda (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,0185335.66
2,8935545.22
2,9245745.09
2,7635784.78
3,1237054.43
3,1218213.80

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Aranda is 10 to 14, with 350 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 37 individuals.

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Population of Aranda by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1642.05%
1 to 42608.33%
5 to 932510.41%
10 to 1435011.21%
15 to 192568.20%
20 to 241936.18%
25 to 292327.43%
30 to 342116.76%
35 to 392046.54%
40 to 441755.61%
45 to 491886.02%
50 to 541514.84%
55 to 591484.74%
60 to 641173.75%
65 to 691093.49%
70 to 74621.99%
75 to 79371.19%
80 and over391.25%
Total3,121100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.28
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.17
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.45
  • Median Age: 27.42

Historical population

The population of Aranda grew from 3,018 in 1990 to 3,024 in 2020, an increase of 6 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.66%, or a decrease of 97 people, from the previous population of 3,121 in 2015.

Population of Aranda (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,018
2,893-0.79%
2,9270.25%
2,763-0.79%
3,1234.56%
3,121-0.01%
3,024-0.66%

Location

Aranda is situated at approximately 10.2379, 122.9454, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.9 meters or 65.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Aranda 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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