Benhaan, Municipality of Mambajao, Province of Camiguin

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceCamiguin
MunicipalityMambajao
Postal code9100
Population (2020)1,081
Philippine major island(s)Camiguin
Coordinates9.2036, 124.7644 (9° 12' North, 124° 46' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level86.0 meters (282.1 feet)

Benhaan is a barangay in the municipality of Mambajao, in the province of Camiguin. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,081. This represented 2.63% of the total population of Mambajao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Benhaan in the 2015 Census was 1,081 broken down into 238 households or an average of 4.54 members per household.

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Number of households in Benhaan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7651415.43
8041605.03
8971705.28
9421964.81
1,0202244.55
1,0812384.54

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Benhaan is 5 to 9, with 143 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Benhaan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1312.87%
1 to 411110.27%
5 to 914313.23%
10 to 1411510.64%
15 to 191029.44%
20 to 24847.77%
25 to 29777.12%
30 to 34736.75%
35 to 39454.16%
40 to 44635.83%
45 to 49504.63%
50 to 54494.53%
55 to 59423.89%
60 to 64292.68%
65 to 69222.04%
70 to 74181.67%
75 to 79141.30%
80 and over131.20%
Total1,081100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 65.15
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.91
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.06
  • Median Age: 22.29

Historical population

The population of Benhaan grew from 765 in 1990 to 1,081 in 2020, an increase of 316 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote there was no change from the previous population in 2015.

Population of Benhaan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
765
8040.94%
8972.37%
9420.68%
1,0202.94%
1,0811.11%
1,0810.00%

Location

Benhaan is situated at approximately 9.2036, 124.7644, in the island of Camiguin. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 86.0 meters or 282.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Benhaan 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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