Baluk-baluk, Municipality of Hadji Muhtamad, Province of Basilan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Basilan |
| Municipality | Hadji Muhtamad |
| Population (2020) | 1,796 |
| Coordinates | 6.6685, 121.7093 (6° 40' North, 121° 43' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 2.6 meters (8.5 feet) |
Baluk-baluk is a barangay in the municipality of Hadji Muhtamad, in the province of Basilan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,796. This represented 6.68% of the total population of Hadji Muhtamad.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Baluk-baluk in the 2015 Census was 1,585 broken down into 236 households or an average of 6.72 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 417 | 74 | 5.64 | |
| 627 | 112 | 5.60 | |
| 722 | 110 | 6.56 | |
| 1,351 | 229 | 5.90 | |
| 1,063 | 168 | 6.33 | |
| 1,585 | 236 | 6.72 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Baluk-baluk is 20 to 24, with 229 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 32 | 2.02% |
| 1 to 4 | 168 | 10.60% |
| 5 to 9 | 214 | 13.50% |
| 10 to 14 | 147 | 9.27% |
| 15 to 19 | 194 | 12.24% |
| 20 to 24 | 229 | 14.45% |
| 25 to 29 | 168 | 10.60% |
| 30 to 34 | 115 | 7.26% |
| 35 to 39 | 82 | 5.17% |
| 40 to 44 | 65 | 4.10% |
| 45 to 49 | 41 | 2.59% |
| 50 to 54 | 51 | 3.22% |
| 55 to 59 | 26 | 1.64% |
| 60 to 64 | 25 | 1.58% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 0.69% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 0.38% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.38% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.32% |
| Total | 1,585 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Baluk-baluk grew from 417 in 1990 to 1,796 in 2020, an increase of 1,379 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.67%, or an increase of 211 people, from the previous population of 1,585 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 417 | – | |
| 627 | 7.94% | |
| 722 | 3.07% | |
| 1,351 | 9.03% | |
| 1,063 | -8.36% | |
| 1,585 | 7.90% | |
| 1,796 | 2.67% |
Location
Baluk-baluk is situated at approximately 6.6685, 121.7093, in the island of Balukbaluk. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 2.6 meters or 8.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Baluk-baluk does not share a common border with any barangay.
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.