Himaya, Municipality of Hinigaran, Province of Negros Occidental
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
Province | Negros Occidental |
Municipality | Hinigaran |
Postal code | 6106 |
Population (2020) | 3,323 |
Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
Coordinates | 10.2621, 122.9021 (10° 16' North, 122° 54' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 36.6 meters (120.1 feet) |
Himaya is a barangay in the municipality of Hinigaran, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,323. This represented 3.74% of the total population of Hinigaran.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Himaya in the 2015 Census was 3,542 broken down into 868 households or an average of 4.08 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
2,686 | 462 | 5.81 | |
2,922 | 513 | 5.70 | |
3,112 | 562 | 5.54 | |
3,104 | 640 | 4.85 | |
3,407 | 709 | 4.81 | |
3,542 | 868 | 4.08 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Himaya is 5 to 9, with 422 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 33 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 70 | 1.98% |
1 to 4 | 318 | 8.98% |
5 to 9 | 422 | 11.91% |
10 to 14 | 384 | 10.84% |
15 to 19 | 379 | 10.70% |
20 to 24 | 289 | 8.16% |
25 to 29 | 262 | 7.40% |
30 to 34 | 256 | 7.23% |
35 to 39 | 204 | 5.76% |
40 to 44 | 205 | 5.79% |
45 to 49 | 176 | 4.97% |
50 to 54 | 149 | 4.21% |
55 to 59 | 131 | 3.70% |
60 to 64 | 99 | 2.80% |
65 to 69 | 72 | 2.03% |
70 to 74 | 54 | 1.52% |
75 to 79 | 33 | 0.93% |
80 and over | 39 | 1.10% |
Total | 3,542 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Himaya grew from 2,686 in 1990 to 3,323 in 2020, an increase of 637 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.33%, or a decrease of 219 people, from the previous population of 3,542 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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2,686 | – | |
2,922 | 1.59% | |
3,112 | 1.36% | |
3,104 | -0.04% | |
3,407 | 3.45% | |
3,542 | 0.74% | |
3,323 | -1.33% |
Location
Himaya is situated at approximately 10.2621, 122.9021, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 36.6 meters or 120.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Himaya 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.