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Sebaste, Antique 
Summary
Sebaste, officially the Municipality of Sebaste (Kinaray-a: Banwa kang Sebaste; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Sebaste; Tagalog: Bayan ng Sebaste), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Antique, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 18,816 people.[3] Making it 16th most populous municipality in the province of Antique.
Sebaste | |
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| Municipality of Sebaste | |
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 Map of Antique with Sebaste highlighted | |
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| Coordinates: 11°35′24″N 122°05′40″E / 11.5901°N 122.0945°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Western Visayas |
| Province | Antique |
| District | Lone district |
| Barangays | 10 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Jose Christopher A. Varona |
| • Vice Mayor | January C. Padpad |
| • Representative | Anthony Agapito B. Legarda Jr. |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 12,766 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 111.64 km2 (43.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 154 m (505 ft) |
| Highest elevation (Mount Acotay) | 988 m (3,241 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 18,816 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| • Households | 4,561 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 21.17 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 114.5 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 346.7 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 100.5 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 178.8 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Antique Electric Cooperative (ANTECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5709 |
| PSGC | 060615000 |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)36 |
| Native languages | Karay-a Hiligaynon Tagalog |
Sebaste has 1 private high school (Saint Blaise High School) and 1 public high school (Sebaste High School/Sebaste National High School). Every February 3, people celebrate the annual feast of their patron saint.
Geography edit
Sebaste is located at 11°35′24″N 122°05′40″E / 11.5901°N 122.0945°E. It is 112 kilometres (70 mi) from the provincial capital, San Jose de Buenavista, and is 70 kilometres (43 mi) from Kalibo, the capital of Aklan.
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 111.64 square kilometres (43.10 sq mi) [5] constituting 4.09% of the 2,729.17-square-kilometre- (1,053.74 sq mi) total area of Antique.
Climate edit
| Climate data for Sebaste, Antique | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 28 (82) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
32 (90) |
32 (90) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
30 (86) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23 (73) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 47 (1.9) |
33 (1.3) |
39 (1.5) |
48 (1.9) |
98 (3.9) |
150 (5.9) |
169 (6.7) |
147 (5.8) |
163 (6.4) |
172 (6.8) |
118 (4.6) |
80 (3.1) |
1,264 (49.8) |
| Average rainy days | 11.4 | 8.2 | 9.3 | 9.7 | 19.1 | 25.6 | 27.4 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 25.2 | 18.5 | 14.5 | 219.9 |
| Source: Meteoblue[6] | |||||||||||||
Barangays edit
Sebaste is politically subdivided into 10 barangays.[7] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
| PSGC | Barangay | Population | ±% p.a. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020[3] | 2010[8] | |||||
| 060615001 | Abiera | 15.1% | 2,832 | 2,673 | 0.58% | |
| 060615002 | Aguila | 7.6% | 1,427 | 1,410 | 0.12% | |
| 060615003 | Alegre | 3.1% | 575 | 524 | 0.93% | |
| 060615004 | Aras-Asan | 9.0% | 1,693 | 1,643 | 0.30% | |
| 060615005 | Bacalan | 13.1% | 2,470 | 2,332 | 0.58% | |
| 060615006 | Callan | 9.6% | 1,797 | 1,689 | 0.62% | |
| 060615010 | Idio | 11.8% | 2,229 | 2,198 | 0.14% | |
| 060615007 | Nauhon | 5.1% | 957 | 899 | 0.63% | |
| 060615008 | P. Javier | 1.4% | 269 | 248 | 0.82% | |
| 060615009 | Poblacion | 19.4% | 3,658 | 3,654 | 0.01% | |
| Total | 18,816 | 17,270 | 0.86% | |||
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 2,923 | — |
| 1970 | 8,773 | +1.65% |
| 1975 | 9,205 | +0.97% |
| 1980 | 10,369 | +2.41% |
| 1990 | 12,553 | +1.93% |
| 1995 | 12,438 | −0.17% |
| 2000 | 14,973 | +4.06% |
| 2007 | 15,840 | +0.78% |
| 2010 | 17,270 | +3.20% |
| 2015 | 17,907 | +0.69% |
| 2020 | 18,816 | +0.98% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[9][8][10][11] | ||
In the 2020 census, Sebaste had a population of 18,816.[3] The population density was 170 inhabitants per square kilometre (440/sq mi).
Kinaray-a is the dominant language of Sebaste while Hiligaynon is used as a secondary language.
Economy edit
References edit
- ^ Municipality of Sebaste | (DILG)
- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 May 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ a b c d Census of Population (2020). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "Province: Antique". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ "Sebaste: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ^ "Municipal: Sebaste, Antique". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
- ^ a b Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VI (Western Visayas)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Province of Antique". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
- ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
- ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
- ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
- ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
External links edit
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code