Sebaste, Antique

Sebaste
Sebaste
Municipality
	Location within Antique province
Country	Philippines
Region	Western Visayas
Province	Antique
District	Lone district
Barangays	10 (see Barangays)
Government
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Jose Christopher A. Varona
Area
• Total	111.64 km2 (43.10 sq mi)
Population (2020 census)
• Total	18,816
• Density	170/km2 (440/sq mi)
• Voter (2022)	12,766
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	5709
IDD : area code	+63 (0)36
Income class	4th class
PSGC	060615000

Sebaste, officially the Municipality of Sebaste (Kinaray-a: Banwa kang Sebaste; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Sebaste; Filipino: Bayan ng Sebaste), is a municipality in the province of Antique in the Western Visayas of the Philippines. The population was 18,816 at the 2020 census.^[3] Template:PH electorate

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

Sebaste is located at 11°35′24″N 122°05′40″E / 11.5901°N 122.0945°E / 11.5901; 122.0945.

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 111.64 square kilometres (43.10 sq mi)^[2] constituting 4.09% of the 2,729.17-square-kilometre- (1,053.74 sq mi) total area of Antique.

Barangays

Sebaste is politically subdivided into 10 barangays.^[5]

PSGC	Barangay	Population			±% p.a.
		2020^[3]		2010^[6]
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

Population census of Sebaste

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1990	12,553	—
1995	12,438	−0.17%
2000	14,973	+4.06%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
2007	15,840	+0.78%
2010	17,270	+3.20%
2015	17,907	+0.69%

Source: PSA^[7]^[6]^[8]

In the 2020 census, Sebaste had a population of 18,816.^[3] The population density was 170 inhabitants per square kilometre (440/sq mi)^*.

Template:PH electorate

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

References

^ Municipality of Sebaste | (DILG)
^ ^a ^b "Province: Antique". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
^ ^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.
^ "Number of Registered Voters by Sex : 2019 National and Local Elections" (PDF). Commission on Elections. 2019.
^ "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)

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[1] Municipality of Sebaste | (DILG)

[nscb-area-2] "Province: Antique". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 4 November 2016.

[PSA20–06-3] Census of Population (2020). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.

[comelec-4] "Number of Registered Voters by Sex : 2019 National and Local Elections" (PDF). Commission on Elections. 2019.

[nscb-5] "Municipal: Sebaste, Antique". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[NSO10–06-6] 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.

[PSA15–06-7] Census of Population (2015). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.

[NSO07-06-8] 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)

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v t e Province of Antique
San Jose de Buenavista (capital and largest municipality)
Municipalities	Anini-y Barbaza Belison Bugasong Caluya Culasi Hamtic Laua-an Libertad Pandan Patnongon San Jose de Buenavista San Remigio Sebaste Sibalom Tibiao Tobias Fornier Valderrama