Balikyas, Municipality of Looc, Province of Occidental Mindoro
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | MIMAROPA Region |
Province | Occidental Mindoro |
Municipality | Looc |
Postal code | 5111 |
Population (2020) | 477 |
Philippine major island(s) | Lubang |
Coordinates | 13.8009, 120.2377 (13° 48' North, 120° 14' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 17.6 meters (57.7 feet) |
Balikyas is a barangay in the municipality of Looc, in the province of Occidental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 477. This represented 6.11% of the total population of Looc.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balikyas in the 2015 Census was 760 broken down into 160 households or an average of 4.75 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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553 | 119 | 4.65 | |
739 | 154 | 4.80 | |
761 | 165 | 4.61 | |
882 | 207 | 4.26 | |
694 | 150 | 4.63 | |
760 | 160 | 4.75 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balikyas is 5 to 9, with 94 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 10 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 13 | 1.71% |
1 to 4 | 63 | 8.29% |
5 to 9 | 94 | 12.37% |
10 to 14 | 85 | 11.18% |
15 to 19 | 79 | 10.39% |
20 to 24 | 63 | 8.29% |
25 to 29 | 61 | 8.03% |
30 to 34 | 46 | 6.05% |
35 to 39 | 35 | 4.61% |
40 to 44 | 36 | 4.74% |
45 to 49 | 33 | 4.34% |
50 to 54 | 32 | 4.21% |
55 to 59 | 34 | 4.47% |
60 to 64 | 22 | 2.89% |
65 to 69 | 20 | 2.63% |
70 to 74 | 21 | 2.76% |
75 to 79 | 10 | 1.32% |
80 and over | 13 | 1.71% |
Total | 760 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balikyas fell from 553 in 1990 to 477 in 2020, a decrease of 76 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 9.34%, or a decrease of 283 people, from the previous population of 760 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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553 | – | |
739 | 5.58% | |
761 | 0.63% | |
882 | 2.06% | |
694 | -8.36% | |
760 | 1.74% | |
477 | -9.34% |
Location
Balikyas is situated at approximately 13.8009, 120.2377, in the island of Lubang. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.6 meters or 57.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balikyas shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.