Balbalasang, Municipality of Balbalan, Province of Kalinga

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceKalinga
MunicipalityBalbalan
Postal code3801
Population (2020)819
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.4510, 121.0454 (17° 27' North, 121° 3' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level1,417.2 meters (4,649.5 feet)

Balbalasang is a barangay in the municipality of Balbalan, in the province of Kalinga. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 819. This represented 6.34% of the total population of Balbalan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Balbalasang in the 2015 Census was 986 broken down into 196 households or an average of 5.03 members per household.

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Number of households in Balbalasang (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8281435.79
9631556.21
8841545.74
8711525.73
9231785.19
9861965.03

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balbalasang is 20 to 24, with 96 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Balbalasang by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1121.20%
1 to 4868.63%
5 to 9868.63%
10 to 14808.02%
15 to 19737.32%
20 to 24969.63%
25 to 29717.12%
30 to 34686.82%
35 to 39757.52%
40 to 44646.42%
45 to 49424.21%
50 to 54535.32%
55 to 59414.11%
60 to 64343.41%
65 to 69353.51%
70 to 74393.91%
75 to 79191.91%
80 and over232.31%
Total997100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 42.79
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 18.8
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.59
  • Median Age: 29.61

Historical population

The population of Balbalasang fell from 828 in 1990 to 819 in 2020, a decrease of 9 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.06%, or a decrease of 178 people, from the previous population of 997 in 2015.

Population of Balbalasang (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
828
9632.87%
884-1.82%
871-0.20%
9232.13%
9971.48%
819-4.06%

Location

Balbalasang is situated at approximately 17.4510, 121.0454, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,417.2 meters or 4,649.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Balbalasang 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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