Balsahan, Municipality of Naic, Province of Cavite
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Cavite |
| Municipality | Naic |
| Postal code | 4110 |
| Population (2020) | 422 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.3198, 120.7627 (14° 19' North, 120° 46' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.6 meters (28.2 feet) |
Balsahan is a barangay in the municipality of Naic, in the province of Cavite. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 422. This represented 0.26% of the total population of Naic.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balsahan in the 2015 Census was 381 broken down into 85 households or an average of 4.48 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 509 | 96 | 5.30 | |
| 561 | 109 | 5.15 | |
| 393 | 81 | 4.85 | |
| 459 | 93 | 4.94 | |
| 478 | 103 | 4.64 | |
| 381 | 85 | 4.48 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balsahan is 10 to 14, with 38 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 0.79% |
| 1 to 4 | 27 | 7.09% |
| 5 to 9 | 37 | 9.71% |
| 10 to 14 | 38 | 9.97% |
| 15 to 19 | 31 | 8.14% |
| 20 to 24 | 29 | 7.61% |
| 25 to 29 | 29 | 7.61% |
| 30 to 34 | 25 | 6.56% |
| 35 to 39 | 32 | 8.40% |
| 40 to 44 | 19 | 4.99% |
| 45 to 49 | 20 | 5.25% |
| 50 to 54 | 18 | 4.72% |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 4.46% |
| 60 to 64 | 20 | 5.25% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 3.41% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 1.05% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.84% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 3.15% |
| Total | 381 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balsahan fell from 509 in 1990 to 422 in 2020, a decrease of 87 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.17%, or an increase of 41 people, from the previous population of 381 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 509 | – | |
| 561 | 1.84% | |
| 393 | -7.35% | |
| 459 | 2.16% | |
| 478 | 1.49% | |
| 381 | -4.23% | |
| 422 | 2.17% |
Location
Balsahan is situated at approximately 14.3198, 120.7627, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.6 meters or 28.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balsahan 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.