Botinagan, Municipality of Viga, Province of Catanduanes

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCatanduanes
MunicipalityViga
Postal code4805
Population (2020)354
Philippine major island(s)Catanduanes
Coordinates13.8742, 124.3973 (13° 52' North, 124° 24' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level9.7 meters (31.8 feet)

Botinagan is a barangay in the municipality of Viga, in the province of Catanduanes. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 354. This represented 1.55% of the total population of Viga.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Botinagan in the 2015 Census was 273 broken down into 53 households or an average of 5.15 members per household.

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Number of households in Botinagan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
241445.48
287515.63
283565.05
307555.58
299555.44
273535.15

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Botinagan is 10 to 14, with 45 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.

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Population of Botinagan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1103.66%
1 to 4238.42%
5 to 94315.75%
10 to 144516.48%
15 to 19269.52%
20 to 24196.96%
25 to 29103.66%
30 to 34134.76%
35 to 39228.06%
40 to 44114.03%
45 to 49114.03%
50 to 5493.30%
55 to 5962.20%
60 to 6472.56%
65 to 6962.20%
70 to 7493.30%
75 to 7910.37%
80 and over20.73%
Total273100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 90.3
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.43
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 103.73
  • Median Age: 17.98

Historical population

The population of Botinagan grew from 241 in 1990 to 354 in 2020, an increase of 113 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.62%, or an increase of 81 people, from the previous population of 273 in 2015.

Population of Botinagan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
241
2873.33%
283-0.30%
3071.13%
299-0.96%
273-1.72%
3545.62%

Location

Botinagan is situated at approximately 13.8742, 124.3973, in the island of Catanduanes. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.7 meters or 31.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Botinagan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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