Libas, Municipality of Isabela, Province of Negros Occidental
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
Province | Negros Occidental |
Municipality | Isabela |
Postal code | 6128 |
Population (2020) | 1,384 |
Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
Coordinates | 10.2311, 123.0876 (10° 14' North, 123° 5' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 97.0 meters (318.2 feet) |
Libas is a barangay in the municipality of Isabela, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,384. This represented 2.15% of the total population of Isabela.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Libas in the 2015 Census was 1,404 broken down into 311 households or an average of 4.51 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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934 | 159 | 5.87 | |
1,025 | 196 | 5.23 | |
815 | 178 | 4.58 | |
979 | 200 | 4.90 | |
1,015 | 244 | 4.16 | |
1,404 | 311 | 4.51 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Libas is 10 to 14, with 193 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 24 | 1.71% |
1 to 4 | 130 | 9.26% |
5 to 9 | 159 | 11.32% |
10 to 14 | 193 | 13.75% |
15 to 19 | 141 | 10.04% |
20 to 24 | 124 | 8.83% |
25 to 29 | 107 | 7.62% |
30 to 34 | 83 | 5.91% |
35 to 39 | 86 | 6.13% |
40 to 44 | 78 | 5.56% |
45 to 49 | 61 | 4.34% |
50 to 54 | 63 | 4.49% |
55 to 59 | 51 | 3.63% |
60 to 64 | 39 | 2.78% |
65 to 69 | 23 | 1.64% |
70 to 74 | 18 | 1.28% |
75 to 79 | 14 | 1.00% |
80 and over | 10 | 0.71% |
Total | 1,404 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Libas grew from 934 in 1990 to 1,384 in 2020, an increase of 450 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.30%, or a decrease of 20 people, from the previous population of 1,404 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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934 | – | |
1,025 | 1.76% | |
816 | -4.77% | |
979 | 2.54% | |
1,015 | 1.32% | |
1,404 | 6.37% | |
1,384 | -0.30% |
Location
Libas is situated at approximately 10.2311, 123.0876, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 97.0 meters or 318.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Libas 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.