Actin, Municipality of Basay, Province of Negros Oriental
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
Province | Negros Oriental |
Municipality | Basay |
Postal code | 6222 |
Population (2020) | 2,407 |
Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
Coordinates | 9.3839, 122.6958 (9° 23' North, 122° 42' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 17.0 meters (55.8 feet) |
Actin is a barangay in the municipality of Basay, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,407. This represented 8.44% of the total population of Basay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Actin in the 2015 Census was 2,217 broken down into 445 households or an average of 4.98 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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2,168 | 380 | 5.71 | |
1,668 | 387 | 4.31 | |
2,161 | 389 | 5.56 | |
2,117 | 423 | 5.00 | |
2,391 | 468 | 5.11 | |
2,217 | 445 | 4.98 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Actin is 5 to 9, with 303 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 25 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 57 | 2.57% |
1 to 4 | 188 | 8.48% |
5 to 9 | 303 | 13.67% |
10 to 14 | 248 | 11.19% |
15 to 19 | 238 | 10.74% |
20 to 24 | 187 | 8.43% |
25 to 29 | 158 | 7.13% |
30 to 34 | 127 | 5.73% |
35 to 39 | 101 | 4.56% |
40 to 44 | 118 | 5.32% |
45 to 49 | 109 | 4.92% |
50 to 54 | 91 | 4.10% |
55 to 59 | 92 | 4.15% |
60 to 64 | 73 | 3.29% |
65 to 69 | 46 | 2.07% |
70 to 74 | 28 | 1.26% |
75 to 79 | 28 | 1.26% |
80 and over | 25 | 1.13% |
Total | 2,217 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Actin grew from 2,168 in 1990 to 2,407 in 2020, an increase of 239 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.75%, or an increase of 190 people, from the previous population of 2,217 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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2,168 | – | |
1,668 | -4.79% | |
2,161 | 5.71% | |
2,117 | -0.28% | |
2,391 | 4.53% | |
2,217 | -1.43% | |
2,407 | 1.75% |
Location
Actin is situated at approximately 9.3839, 122.6958, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.0 meters or 55.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Actin 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.