Bantay, Municipality of Paracelis, Mountain Province
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
Province | Mountain Province |
Municipality | Paracelis |
Postal code | 2615 |
Population (2020) | 5,298 |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Coordinates | 17.1869, 121.4184 (17° 11' North, 121° 25' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 249.9 meters (819.9 feet) |
Bantay is a barangay in the municipality of Paracelis, in Mountain Province. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,298. This represented 17.00% of the total population of Paracelis.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bantay in the 2015 Census was 5,051 broken down into 987 households or an average of 5.12 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
2,058 | 392 | 5.25 | |
2,087 | 396 | 5.27 | |
2,628 | 474 | 5.54 | |
3,875 | 659 | 5.88 | |
4,191 | 804 | 5.21 | |
5,051 | 987 | 5.12 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bantay is 5 to 9, with 692 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 32 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
---|---|---|
Under 1 | 141 | 2.79% |
1 to 4 | 550 | 10.89% |
5 to 9 | 692 | 13.70% |
10 to 14 | 643 | 12.73% |
15 to 19 | 563 | 11.15% |
20 to 24 | 487 | 9.64% |
25 to 29 | 385 | 7.62% |
30 to 34 | 319 | 6.32% |
35 to 39 | 287 | 5.68% |
40 to 44 | 254 | 5.03% |
45 to 49 | 197 | 3.90% |
50 to 54 | 150 | 2.97% |
55 to 59 | 132 | 2.61% |
60 to 64 | 94 | 1.86% |
65 to 69 | 45 | 0.89% |
70 to 74 | 48 | 0.95% |
75 to 79 | 32 | 0.63% |
80 and over | 32 | 0.63% |
Total | 5,051 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bantay grew from 2,126 in 1990 to 5,298 in 2020, an increase of 3,172 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.01%, or an increase of 247 people, from the previous population of 5,051 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
2,126 | – | |
2,087 | -0.35% | |
2,628 | 5.07% | |
3,875 | 5.50% | |
4,191 | 2.89% | |
5,051 | 3.62% | |
5,298 | 1.01% |
Location
Bantay is situated at approximately 17.1869, 121.4184, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 249.9 meters or 819.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bantay shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Saliok, Natonin, Mountain Province
- Bunot, Paracelis, Mountain Province
- Poblacion, Paracelis, Mountain Province
- Buringal, Paracelis, Mountain Province
- Bacarni, Paracelis, Mountain Province
- Bananao, Paracelis, Mountain Province
- Anonat, Paracelis, Mountain Province
- Palitod, Paracelis, Mountain Province
- Banawal, Natonin, Mountain Province
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.