Raele, Municipality of Itbayat, Province of Batanes
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Batanes |
| Municipality | Itbayat |
| Postal code | 3905 |
| Population (2020) | 472 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Itbayat |
| Coordinates | 20.7182, 121.8162 (20° 43' North, 121° 49' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 103.5 meters (339.6 feet) |
Raele is a barangay in the municipality of Itbayat, in the province of Batanes. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 472. This represented 15.09% of the total population of Itbayat.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Raele in the 2015 Census was 452 broken down into 100 households or an average of 4.52 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 410 | 70 | 5.86 | |
| 395 | 76 | 5.20 | |
| 480 | 77 | 6.23 | |
| 436 | 91 | 4.79 | |
| 441 | 86 | 5.13 | |
| 452 | 100 | 4.52 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Raele is 1 to 4, with 60 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 9 | 1.94% |
| 1 to 4 | 60 | 12.90% |
| 5 to 9 | 56 | 12.04% |
| 10 to 14 | 58 | 12.47% |
| 15 to 19 | 45 | 9.68% |
| 20 to 24 | 34 | 7.31% |
| 25 to 29 | 30 | 6.45% |
| 30 to 34 | 33 | 7.10% |
| 35 to 39 | 22 | 4.73% |
| 40 to 44 | 22 | 4.73% |
| 45 to 49 | 26 | 5.59% |
| 50 to 54 | 26 | 5.59% |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 1.94% |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 2.80% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 1.72% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 1.51% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.65% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.86% |
| Total | 465 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Raele grew from 410 in 1990 to 472 in 2020, an increase of 62 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.31%, or an increase of 7 people, from the previous population of 465 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 410 | – | |
| 395 | -0.70% | |
| 480 | 4.27% | |
| 436 | -1.32% | |
| 442 | 0.50% | |
| 465 | 0.97% | |
| 472 | 0.31% |
Location
Raele is situated at approximately 20.7182, 121.8162, in the island of Itbayat. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 103.5 meters or 339.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Raele shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.