Villegas, City of Guihulngan, Province of Negros Oriental
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
Province | Negros Oriental |
City | Guihulngan |
Postal code | 6214 |
Population (2020) | 2,393 |
Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
Coordinates | 10.1641, 123.2251 (10° 10' North, 123° 14' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 148.1 meters (485.9 feet) |
Villegas is a barangay in the city of Guihulngan, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,393. This represented 2.33% of the total population of Guihulngan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Villegas in the 2015 Census was 1,971 broken down into 481 households or an average of 4.10 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
1,724 | 327 | 5.27 | |
1,835 | 375 | 4.89 | |
1,855 | 397 | 4.67 | |
1,908 | 407 | 4.69 | |
1,973 | 474 | 4.16 | |
1,971 | 481 | 4.10 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Villegas is 5 to 9, with 257 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 18 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 61 | 3.09% |
1 to 4 | 210 | 10.65% |
5 to 9 | 257 | 13.04% |
10 to 14 | 195 | 9.89% |
15 to 19 | 173 | 8.78% |
20 to 24 | 161 | 8.17% |
25 to 29 | 134 | 6.80% |
30 to 34 | 110 | 5.58% |
35 to 39 | 107 | 5.43% |
40 to 44 | 87 | 4.41% |
45 to 49 | 74 | 3.75% |
50 to 54 | 111 | 5.63% |
55 to 59 | 94 | 4.77% |
60 to 64 | 69 | 3.50% |
65 to 69 | 53 | 2.69% |
70 to 74 | 35 | 1.78% |
75 to 79 | 22 | 1.12% |
80 and over | 18 | 0.91% |
Total | 1,971 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Villegas grew from 1,724 in 1990 to 2,393 in 2020, an increase of 669 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.17%, or an increase of 422 people, from the previous population of 1,971 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,724 | – | |
1,835 | 1.18% | |
1,855 | 0.23% | |
1,908 | 0.39% | |
1,973 | 1.23% | |
1,971 | -0.02% | |
2,393 | 4.17% |
Location
Villegas is situated at approximately 10.1641, 123.2251, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 148.1 meters or 485.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Villegas 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.