Balluay, Municipality of Sablan, Province of Benguet
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Benguet |
| Municipality | Sablan |
| Postal code | 2614 |
| Population (2020) | 667 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.5184, 120.5612 (16° 31' North, 120° 34' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 702.7 meters (2,305.4 feet) |
Balluay is a barangay in the municipality of Sablan, in the province of Benguet. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 667. This represented 5.76% of the total population of Sablan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balluay in the 2015 Census was 536 broken down into 99 households or an average of 5.41 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 408 | 74 | 5.51 | |
| 438 | 69 | 6.35 | |
| 428 | 73 | 5.86 | |
| 612 | 104 | 5.88 | |
| 507 | 89 | 5.70 | |
| 536 | 99 | 5.41 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balluay is 15 to 19, with 73 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 2.24% |
| 1 to 4 | 33 | 6.16% |
| 5 to 9 | 36 | 6.72% |
| 10 to 14 | 48 | 8.96% |
| 15 to 19 | 73 | 13.62% |
| 20 to 24 | 62 | 11.57% |
| 25 to 29 | 57 | 10.63% |
| 30 to 34 | 33 | 6.16% |
| 35 to 39 | 25 | 4.66% |
| 40 to 44 | 28 | 5.22% |
| 45 to 49 | 33 | 6.16% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 4.48% |
| 55 to 59 | 16 | 2.99% |
| 60 to 64 | 16 | 2.99% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 2.24% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 1.87% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.75% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 2.61% |
| Total | 536 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balluay grew from 408 in 1990 to 667 in 2020, an increase of 259 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.71%, or an increase of 131 people, from the previous population of 536 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 408 | – | |
| 438 | 1.34% | |
| 428 | -0.49% | |
| 612 | 5.06% | |
| 507 | -6.62% | |
| 536 | 1.06% | |
| 667 | 4.71% |
Location
Balluay is situated at approximately 16.5184, 120.5612, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 702.7 meters or 2,305.4 feet above mean sea level.
Sitios
Balluay is composed of 10 sitios:
- Ambuhadan
- Binkegan
- Bodiweng
- Central
- Dawed
- Divang
- Ginebang
- Jappa
- Nayshemang
- Perel
Adjacent barangays
Balluay shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- List of sitios is from the Municipality of Sablan Government official website.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.