Alim, Municipality of Hinoba-an, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| Municipality | Hinoba-An |
| Postal code | 6114 |
| Population (2020) | 4,869 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.5648, 122.4911 (9° 34' North, 122° 29' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 11.1 meters (36.4 feet) |
Alim is a barangay in the municipality of Hinoba-An, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,869. This represented 8.00% of the total population of Hinoba-an.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Alim in the 2015 Census was 4,841 broken down into 1,101 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,086 | 564 | 5.47 | |
| 3,362 | 641 | 5.24 | |
| 3,524 | 828 | 4.26 | |
| 4,013 | 775 | 5.18 | |
| 4,307 | 879 | 4.90 | |
| 4,841 | 1,101 | 4.40 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Alim is 5 to 9, with 613 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 32 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 121 | 2.50% |
| 1 to 4 | 496 | 10.25% |
| 5 to 9 | 613 | 12.66% |
| 10 to 14 | 550 | 11.36% |
| 15 to 19 | 472 | 9.75% |
| 20 to 24 | 446 | 9.21% |
| 25 to 29 | 403 | 8.32% |
| 30 to 34 | 288 | 5.95% |
| 35 to 39 | 275 | 5.68% |
| 40 to 44 | 253 | 5.23% |
| 45 to 49 | 208 | 4.30% |
| 50 to 54 | 222 | 4.59% |
| 55 to 59 | 170 | 3.51% |
| 60 to 64 | 111 | 2.29% |
| 65 to 69 | 79 | 1.63% |
| 70 to 74 | 63 | 1.30% |
| 75 to 79 | 39 | 0.81% |
| 80 and over | 32 | 0.66% |
| Total | 4,841 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Alim grew from 3,086 in 1990 to 4,869 in 2020, an increase of 1,783 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.12%, or an increase of 28 people, from the previous population of 4,841 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,086 | – | |
| 3,362 | 1.62% | |
| 3,524 | 1.01% | |
| 4,013 | 1.81% | |
| 4,307 | 2.61% | |
| 4,841 | 2.25% | |
| 4,869 | 0.12% |
Location
Alim is situated at approximately 9.5648, 122.4911, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.1 meters or 36.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Alim 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.