Banus, Municipality of Gloria, Province of Oriental Mindoro
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Oriental Mindoro |
| Municipality | Gloria |
| Postal code | 5209 |
| Population (2020) | 2,595 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindoro |
| Coordinates | 12.8863, 121.4491 (12° 53' North, 121° 27' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.1 meters (65.9 feet) |
Banus is a barangay in the municipality of Gloria, in the province of Oriental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,595. This represented 5.14% of the total population of Gloria.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Banus in the 2015 Census was 2,298 broken down into 499 households or an average of 4.61 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,698 | 319 | 5.32 | |
| 2,141 | 399 | 5.37 | |
| 2,005 | 393 | 5.10 | |
| 2,060 | 461 | 4.47 | |
| 2,253 | 481 | 4.68 | |
| 2,298 | 499 | 4.61 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Banus is 10 to 14, with 296 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 25 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 47 | 2.05% |
| 1 to 4 | 188 | 8.18% |
| 5 to 9 | 276 | 12.01% |
| 10 to 14 | 296 | 12.88% |
| 15 to 19 | 248 | 10.79% |
| 20 to 24 | 180 | 7.83% |
| 25 to 29 | 151 | 6.57% |
| 30 to 34 | 117 | 5.09% |
| 35 to 39 | 161 | 7.01% |
| 40 to 44 | 114 | 4.96% |
| 45 to 49 | 116 | 5.05% |
| 50 to 54 | 132 | 5.74% |
| 55 to 59 | 85 | 3.70% |
| 60 to 64 | 59 | 2.57% |
| 65 to 69 | 46 | 2.00% |
| 70 to 74 | 30 | 1.31% |
| 75 to 79 | 27 | 1.17% |
| 80 and over | 25 | 1.09% |
| Total | 2,298 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Banus grew from 1,698 in 1990 to 2,595 in 2020, an increase of 897 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.59%, or an increase of 297 people, from the previous population of 2,298 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,698 | – | |
| 2,141 | 4.44% | |
| 2,005 | -1.40% | |
| 2,060 | 0.37% | |
| 2,253 | 3.31% | |
| 2,298 | 0.38% | |
| 2,595 | 2.59% |
Location
Banus is situated at approximately 12.8863, 121.4491, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.1 meters or 65.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Banus 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.