Bila, Municipality of Bokod, Province of Benguet

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceBenguet
MunicipalityBokod
Postal code2605
Population (2020)1,484
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.5498, 120.8177 (16° 33' North, 120° 49' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level1,250.2 meters (4,101.7 feet)

Bila is a barangay in the municipality of Bokod, in the province of Benguet. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,484. This represented 10.28% of the total population of Bokod.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bila in the 2015 Census was 1,405 broken down into 280 households or an average of 5.02 members per household.

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Number of households in Bila (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0032005.02
9752074.71
1,1252165.21
1,1342314.91
9912254.40
1,4052805.02

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bila is 15 to 19, with 146 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Bila by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1392.78%
1 to 41349.54%
5 to 91198.47%
10 to 141258.90%
15 to 1914610.39%
20 to 241379.75%
25 to 291238.75%
30 to 341027.26%
35 to 39765.41%
40 to 44694.91%
45 to 49704.98%
50 to 54775.48%
55 to 59654.63%
60 to 64312.21%
65 to 69251.78%
70 to 74312.21%
75 to 79130.93%
80 and over231.64%
Total1,405100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.54
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.27
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.81
  • Median Age: 25.10

Historical population

The population of Bila grew from 1,003 in 1990 to 1,484 in 2020, an increase of 481 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.16%, or an increase of 79 people, from the previous population of 1,405 in 2015.

Population of Bila (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,003
975-0.53%
1,1253.12%
1,1340.11%
991-4.79%
1,4056.87%
1,4841.16%

Location

Bila is situated at approximately 16.5498, 120.8177, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,250.2 meters or 4,101.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bila 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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