Atabay, Municipality of Alcoy, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | Alcoy |
| Postal code | 6023 |
| Population (2020) | 2,323 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 9.6959, 123.5043 (9° 42' North, 123° 30' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 29.7 meters (97.4 feet) |
Atabay is a barangay in the municipality of Alcoy, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,323. This represented 12.11% of the total population of Alcoy.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Atabay in the 2015 Census was 1,754 broken down into 337 households or an average of 5.20 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,273 | 244 | 5.22 | |
| 1,365 | 237 | 5.76 | |
| 1,606 | 293 | 5.48 | |
| 1,740 | 343 | 5.07 | |
| 1,535 | 373 | 4.12 | |
| 1,754 | 337 | 5.20 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Atabay is 10 to 14, with 207 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 43 | 2.45% |
| 1 to 4 | 148 | 8.44% |
| 5 to 9 | 166 | 9.46% |
| 10 to 14 | 207 | 11.80% |
| 15 to 19 | 194 | 11.06% |
| 20 to 24 | 177 | 10.09% |
| 25 to 29 | 163 | 9.29% |
| 30 to 34 | 99 | 5.64% |
| 35 to 39 | 97 | 5.53% |
| 40 to 44 | 74 | 4.22% |
| 45 to 49 | 107 | 6.10% |
| 50 to 54 | 79 | 4.50% |
| 55 to 59 | 60 | 3.42% |
| 60 to 64 | 51 | 2.91% |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 1.60% |
| 70 to 74 | 23 | 1.31% |
| 75 to 79 | 24 | 1.37% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 0.80% |
| Total | 1,754 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Atabay grew from 1,273 in 1990 to 2,323 in 2020, an increase of 1,050 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 6.09%, or an increase of 569 people, from the previous population of 1,754 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,273 | – | |
| 1,365 | 1.32% | |
| 1,606 | 3.55% | |
| 1,740 | 1.11% | |
| 1,535 | -4.46% | |
| 1,754 | 2.57% | |
| 2,323 | 6.09% |
Location
Atabay is situated at approximately 9.6959, 123.5043, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 29.7 meters or 97.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Atabay 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.