Binicalan, Municipality of San Luis, Province of Agusan del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Agusan del Sur |
| Municipality | San Luis |
| Postal code | 8511 |
| Population (2020) | 2,892 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.3759, 125.5254 (8° 23' North, 125° 32' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 114.3 meters (375.0 feet) |
Binicalan is a barangay in the municipality of San Luis, in the province of Agusan del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,892. This represented 8.22% of the total population of San Luis.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Binicalan in the 2015 Census was 3,345 broken down into 712 households or an average of 4.70 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,099 | 226 | 4.86 | |
| 1,145 | 240 | 4.77 | |
| 2,446 | 505 | 4.84 | |
| 3,017 | 600 | 5.03 | |
| 3,103 | 613 | 5.06 | |
| 3,345 | 712 | 4.70 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Binicalan is 10 to 14, with 460 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 99 | 2.95% |
| 1 to 4 | 369 | 11.01% |
| 5 to 9 | 457 | 13.63% |
| 10 to 14 | 460 | 13.72% |
| 15 to 19 | 395 | 11.78% |
| 20 to 24 | 346 | 10.32% |
| 25 to 29 | 233 | 6.95% |
| 30 to 34 | 161 | 4.80% |
| 35 to 39 | 171 | 5.10% |
| 40 to 44 | 153 | 4.56% |
| 45 to 49 | 166 | 4.95% |
| 50 to 54 | 113 | 3.37% |
| 55 to 59 | 82 | 2.45% |
| 60 to 64 | 76 | 2.27% |
| 65 to 69 | 36 | 1.07% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 0.51% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 0.36% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.21% |
| Total | 3,353 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Binicalan grew from 1,099 in 1990 to 2,892 in 2020, an increase of 1,793 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.07%, or a decrease of 461 people, from the previous population of 3,353 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,099 | – | |
| 1,145 | 0.77% | |
| 2,446 | 17.67% | |
| 3,017 | 2.94% | |
| 3,103 | 1.03% | |
| 3,353 | 1.49% | |
| 2,892 | -3.07% |
Location
Binicalan is situated at approximately 8.3759, 125.5254, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 114.3 meters or 375.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Binicalan 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.