Botilao, Municipality of Santa Cruz, Province of Marinduque

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceMarinduque
MunicipalitySanta Cruz
Postal code4902
Population (2020)921
Philippine major island(s)Marinduque
Coordinates13.5340, 121.9380 (13° 32' North, 121° 56' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level22.1 meters (72.5 feet)

Botilao is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Cruz, in the province of Marinduque. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 921. This represented 1.68% of the total population of Santa Cruz.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Botilao in the 2015 Census was 1,100 broken down into 245 households or an average of 4.49 members per household.

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Number of households in Botilao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9861805.48
9751994.90
1,0771985.44
1,1102374.68
1,1502554.51
1,1002454.49

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Botilao is 10 to 14, with 147 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Botilao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1201.82%
1 to 4999.00%
5 to 911310.27%
10 to 1414713.36%
15 to 1912211.09%
20 to 24736.64%
25 to 29716.45%
30 to 34625.64%
35 to 39726.55%
40 to 44605.45%
45 to 49565.09%
50 to 54433.91%
55 to 59302.73%
60 to 64353.18%
65 to 69393.55%
70 to 74322.91%
75 to 79131.18%
80 and over131.18%
Total1,100100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 60.74
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 15.54
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.28
  • Median Age: 23.36

Historical population

The population of Botilao fell from 986 in 1990 to 921 in 2020, a decrease of 65 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.67%, or a decrease of 179 people, from the previous population of 1,100 in 2015.

Population of Botilao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
986
975-0.21%
1,0772.16%
1,1100.42%
1,1501.30%
1,100-0.84%
921-3.67%

Location

Botilao is situated at approximately 13.5340, 121.9380, in the island of Marinduque. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 22.1 meters or 72.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Botilao 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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