Baobaoan, City of Butuan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
CityButuan
Postal code8600
Population (2020)1,734
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates9.0185, 125.5839 (9° 1' North, 125° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.3 meters (33.8 feet)

Baobaoan is a barangay in the city of Butuan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,734. This represented 0.46% of the total population of Butuan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Baobaoan in the 2015 Census was 1,438 broken down into 337 households or an average of 4.27 members per household.

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Number of households in Baobaoan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9141655.54
1,0722105.10
1,2542315.43
1,3742814.89
1,5242875.31
1,4383374.27

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Baobaoan is 10 to 14, with 170 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Baobaoan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1342.36%
1 to 415610.85%
5 to 915210.57%
10 to 1417011.82%
15 to 1916411.40%
20 to 2415310.64%
25 to 291228.48%
30 to 34805.56%
35 to 39674.66%
40 to 44795.49%
45 to 49745.15%
50 to 54523.62%
55 to 59432.99%
60 to 64312.16%
65 to 69251.74%
70 to 74181.25%
75 to 79120.83%
80 and over60.42%
Total1,438100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.19
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.05
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.24
  • Median Age: 21.41

Historical population

The population of Baobaoan grew from 914 in 1990 to 1,734 in 2020, an increase of 820 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.02%, or an increase of 296 people, from the previous population of 1,438 in 2015.

Population of Baobaoan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
914
1,0723.03%
1,2543.42%
1,3741.27%
1,5243.84%
1,438-1.10%
1,7344.02%

Location

Baobaoan is situated at approximately 9.0185, 125.5839, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.3 meters or 33.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Baobaoan 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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