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Sebaste
Map of Antique with Sebaste highlighted
Map of Antique with Sebaste highlighted
CountryPhilippines
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceAntique
DistrictLone district
Barangays10
Government
 • MayorJose Christopher A. Varona
Area
 • Total111.64 km2 (43.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total18,816
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5709
Dialing code+63 (0)36

Sebaste is a fourth class municipality in the province of Antique, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 18,816 people.[3]

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 celebrated the annual feast of their patron saint.

Barangays

Sebaste is politically subdivided into 10 barangays.[2]

  • Abiera
  • Aguila
  • Alegre
  • Aras-Asan
  • Bacalan
  • Callan
  • Nauhon
  • P. Javier
  • Poblacion
  • Idio

Demographics

Population census of Sebaste
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 12,553—    
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%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[4][5]

The population of Sebaste, Antique, in the 2020 census was 18,816 people,[3] with a density of 170 inhabitants per square kilometre or 440 inhabitants per square mile.

Kinaray-a is the dominant language of Sebaste while Hiligaynon is used as a secondary language.

References

  1. ^ "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Province: Antique". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
  3. ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  5. ^ 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.