Banna, Province of Ilocos Norte
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Norte |
| Barangay count | 20 |
| Postal code | 2908 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
| Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Area (2013) | 92.73 km2 (35.80 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 19,297 |
| Density (2020) | 208 / km2 (539 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 17° 59' North, 120° 39' East (17.9799, 120.6549) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 79.8 meters (261.9 feet) |
Banna, formerly known as Espiritu, is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Ilocos Norte.
The municipality has a land area of 92.73 square kilometers or 35.80 square miles which constitutes 2.71% of Ilocos Norte's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 19,297. This represented 3.17% of the total population of Ilocos Norte province, or 0.36% of the overall population of the Ilocos Region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 208 inhabitants per square kilometer or 539 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Banna has 20 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balioeg | 4.37% | 844 | 877 | -3.76% | -0.80% |
| Bangsar | 4.53% | 874 | 901 | -3.00% | -0.64% |
| Barbarangay | 4.24% | 819 | 782 | 4.73% | 0.98% |
| Binacag | 4.94% | 953 | 824 | 15.66% | 3.11% |
| Bomitog | 6.61% | 1,276 | 1,314 | -2.89% | -0.62% |
| Bugasi | 4.90% | 945 | 938 | 0.75% | 0.16% |
| Caestebanan | 4.33% | 836 | 1,063 | -21.35% | -4.93% |
| Caribquib | 5.47% | 1,055 | 980 | 7.65% | 1.56% |
| Catagtaguen | 6.83% | 1,318 | 1,270 | 3.78% | 0.78% |
| Crispina | 4.95% | 955 | 984 | -2.95% | -0.63% |
| Hilario | 4.93% | 951 | 993 | -4.23% | -0.91% |
| Imelda | 3.18% | 613 | 610 | 0.49% | 0.10% |
| Lorenzo | 3.87% | 746 | 794 | -6.05% | -1.30% |
| Macayepyep | 5.46% | 1,054 | 1,180 | -10.68% | -2.35% |
| Marcos | 5.43% | 1,048 | 975 | 7.49% | 1.53% |
| Nagpatayan | 4.67% | 902 | 912 | -1.10% | -0.23% |
| Sinamar | 6.24% | 1,205 | 1,198 | 0.58% | 0.12% |
| Tabtabagan | 5.95% | 1,148 | 1,149 | -0.09% | -0.02% |
| Valdez | 5.50% | 1,061 | 969 | 9.49% | 1.93% |
| Valenciano | 3.60% | 694 | 725 | -4.28% | -0.92% |
| Banna Total | 19,297 | 19,438 | -0.73% | -0.15% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Banna for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱122,967,317.57.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 40,006,732.33 | – |
| 2010 | 56,394,114.08 | 40.96% |
| 2011 | 61,672,326.33 | 9.36% |
| 2012 | 113,286,781.23 | 83.69% |
| 2013 | 101,609,724.93 | -10.31% |
| 2014 | 54,027,946.13 | -46.83% |
| 2015 | 80,113,580.33 | 48.28% |
| 2016 | 122,967,317.57 | 53.49% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Banna in the 2015 Census was 19,383 broken down into 4,532 households or an average of 4.28 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15,337 | 2,947 | 5.20 | |
| 15,965 | 3,178 | 5.02 | |
| 16,704 | 3,390 | 4.93 | |
| 18,153 | 3,847 | 4.72 | |
| 19,051 | 4,031 | 4.73 | |
| 19,383 | 4,532 | 4.28 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Banna is 5 to 9, with 1,999 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 271 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 345 | 1.77% |
| 1 to 4 | 1,433 | 7.37% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,999 | 10.28% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,917 | 9.86% |
| 15 to 19 | 1,804 | 9.28% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,591 | 8.18% |
| 25 to 29 | 1,510 | 7.77% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,478 | 7.60% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,347 | 6.93% |
| 40 to 44 | 1,207 | 6.21% |
| 45 to 49 | 1,009 | 5.19% |
| 50 to 54 | 860 | 4.42% |
| 55 to 59 | 824 | 4.24% |
| 60 to 64 | 656 | 3.37% |
| 65 to 69 | 462 | 2.38% |
| 70 to 74 | 373 | 1.92% |
| 75 to 79 | 271 | 1.39% |
| 80 and over | 352 | 1.81% |
| Total | 19,438 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Banna grew from 4,015 in 1903 to 19,297 in 2020, an increase of 15,282 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.15%, or a decrease of 141 people, from the previous population of 19,438 in 2015.
details
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4,015 | – | |
| 6,639 | 3.23% | |
| 7,608 | 0.68% | |
| 8,611 | 1.28% | |
| 9,972 | 1.30% | |
| 11,671 | 1.55% | |
| 12,434 | 1.28% | |
| 12,887 | 0.72% | |
| 15,342 | 1.76% | |
| 15,975 | 0.76% | |
| 16,704 | 0.96% | |
| 18,161 | 1.16% | |
| 19,051 | 1.76% | |
| 19,438 | 0.38% | |
| 19,297 | -0.15% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Banna for the year 2019 was 12,951, broken down into 6,507 males and 6,444 females.
Location
The municipal center of Banna is situated at approximately 17° 59' North, 120° 39' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 79.8 meters or 261.9 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Banna are Batac, Ilocos Norte, Laoag, Ilocos Norte, Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Candon, Ilocos Sur, Tabuk, Kalinga, and Tuguegarao, Cagayan. The nearest municipalities are Nueva Era, Ilocos Norte, Marcos, Ilocos Norte, Dingras, Ilocos Norte, Pinili, Ilocos Norte, Paoay, Ilocos Norte, and Solsona, Ilocos Norte. Its distance from the national capital is 376.67 kilometers (234.05 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Nueva Era, Ilocos Norte, 7.25 kilometers (4.50 miles) to the South (S9°E)
- Marcos, Ilocos Norte, 7.46 kilometers (4.64 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N18°E)
- Dingras, Ilocos Norte, 14.42 kilometers (8.96 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N20°E)
- Pinili, Ilocos Norte, 14.03 kilometers (8.72 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S77°W)
- Paoay, Ilocos Norte, 16.96 kilometers (10.54 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N58°W)
- Solsona, Ilocos Norte, 17.89 kilometers (11.12 miles) to the Northeast (N44°E)
Nearest cities
- Batac, Ilocos Norte, 12.84 kilometers (7.98 miles) to the Northwest (N48°W)
- Laoag, Ilocos Norte, 24.92 kilometers (15.49 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N15°W)
- Vigan, Ilocos Sur, 53.27 kilometers (33.10 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S32°W)
- Candon, Ilocos Sur, 90.21 kilometers (56.05 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S14°W)
- Tabuk, Kalinga, 102.79 kilometers (63.87 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S57°E)
- Tuguegarao, Cagayan, 121.29 kilometers (75.37 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S70°E)
Distance from Manila: 376.67 kilometers (234.05 miles) to the South (S5°E)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.