Payahan, Municipality of Baclayon, Province of Bohol

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceBohol
MunicipalityBaclayon
Postal code6301
Population (2020)1,100
Philippine major island(s)Bohol
Coordinates9.6572, 123.9083 (9° 39' North, 123° 54' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level99.4 meters (326.1 feet)

Payahan is a barangay in the municipality of Baclayon, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,100. This represented 4.90% of the total population of Baclayon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Payahan in the 2015 Census was 920 broken down into 184 households or an average of 5.00 members per household.

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Number of households in Payahan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5241025.14
5581045.37
6351115.72
8171395.88
8211535.37
9201845.00

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Payahan is 10 to 14, with 111 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Payahan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1222.39%
1 to 4839.02%
5 to 910311.20%
10 to 1411112.07%
15 to 19849.13%
20 to 24636.85%
25 to 29748.04%
30 to 34545.87%
35 to 39717.72%
40 to 44677.28%
45 to 49353.80%
50 to 54303.26%
55 to 59272.93%
60 to 64171.85%
65 to 69222.39%
70 to 74262.83%
75 to 79151.63%
80 and over161.74%
Total920100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.11
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 15.13
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.24
  • Median Age: 24.52

Historical population

The population of Payahan grew from 524 in 1990 to 1,100 in 2020, an increase of 576 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.83%, or an increase of 180 people, from the previous population of 920 in 2015.

Population of Payahan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
524
5581.18%
6352.81%
8173.54%
8210.18%
9202.19%
1,1003.83%

Location

Payahan is situated at approximately 9.6572, 123.9083, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 99.4 meters or 326.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Payahan 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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