Barangay 37‑Bitano, City of Legazpi, Province of Albay
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
Province | Albay |
City | Legazpi |
Postal code | 4500 |
Population (2020) | 7,799 |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Coordinates | 13.1465, 123.7470 (13° 9' North, 123° 45' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.5 meters (21.3 feet) |
Barangay 37‑Bitano, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the city of Legazpi, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,799. This represented 3.72% of the total population of Legazpi.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 37-Bitano in the 2015 Census was 8,489 broken down into 1,777 households or an average of 4.78 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
4,053 | 717 | 5.65 | |
4,939 | 923 | 5.35 | |
6,314 | 1,174 | 5.38 | |
6,435 | 1,383 | 4.65 | |
7,018 | 1,476 | 4.75 | |
8,489 | 1,777 | 4.78 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 37-Bitano is 15 to 19, with 1,008 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 42 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 154 | 1.80% |
1 to 4 | 659 | 7.70% |
5 to 9 | 810 | 9.46% |
10 to 14 | 871 | 10.18% |
15 to 19 | 1,008 | 11.78% |
20 to 24 | 888 | 10.38% |
25 to 29 | 735 | 8.59% |
30 to 34 | 651 | 7.61% |
35 to 39 | 523 | 6.11% |
40 to 44 | 431 | 5.04% |
45 to 49 | 480 | 5.61% |
50 to 54 | 417 | 4.87% |
55 to 59 | 324 | 3.79% |
60 to 64 | 252 | 2.94% |
65 to 69 | 150 | 1.75% |
70 to 74 | 101 | 1.18% |
75 to 79 | 63 | 0.74% |
80 and over | 42 | 0.49% |
Total | 8,559 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 37-Bitano grew from 4,053 in 1990 to 7,799 in 2020, an increase of 3,746 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.94%, or a decrease of 760 people, from the previous population of 8,559 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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4,053 | – | |
4,967 | 3.88% | |
6,341 | 5.38% | |
2,797 | -10.67% | |
7,022 | 39.80% | |
8,559 | 3.84% | |
7,799 | -1.94% |
Location
Barangay 37‑Bitano is situated at approximately 13.1465, 123.7470, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.5 meters or 21.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 37‑Bitano shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Barangay 31-Centro-Baybay (Poblacion), Legazpi, Albay
- Barangay 36-Kapantawan (Poblacion), Legazpi, Albay
- Barangay 34-Oro Site-Magallanes St. (Poblacion), Legazpi, Albay
- Barangay 33-PNR-Peñaranda St.-Iraya (Poblacion), Legazpi, Albay
- Barangay 38-Gogon (Barangay 54), Legazpi, Albay
- Barangay 40-Cruzada (Barangay 52), Legazpi, Albay
- Barangay 18-Cabagñan West (Poblacion), Legazpi, Albay
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.