Balugo, Municipality of Mansalay, Province of Oriental Mindoro

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceOriental Mindoro
MunicipalityMansalay
Postal code5213
Population (2020)2,777
Philippine major island(s)Mindoro
Coordinates12.5785, 121.4593 (12° 35' North, 121° 28' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level19.6 meters (64.3 feet)

Balugo is a barangay in the municipality of Mansalay, in the province of Oriental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,777. This represented 4.70% of the total population of Mansalay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Balugo in the 2015 Census was 2,663 broken down into 491 households or an average of 5.42 members per household.

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Number of households in Balugo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,3502505.40
1,7573385.20
2,2844225.41
2,2934345.28
2,6494765.57
2,6634915.42

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balugo is 5 to 9, with 396 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.

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Population of Balugo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1742.78%
1 to 433712.65%
5 to 939614.87%
10 to 1435913.48%
15 to 1929611.12%
20 to 242368.86%
25 to 291435.37%
30 to 341626.08%
35 to 391375.14%
40 to 441074.02%
45 to 491274.77%
50 to 54993.72%
55 to 59672.52%
60 to 64401.50%
65 to 69281.05%
70 to 74220.83%
75 to 79190.71%
80 and over140.53%
Total2,663100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 82.46
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.87
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 88.33
  • Median Age: 17.80

Historical population

The population of Balugo grew from 1,350 in 1990 to 2,777 in 2020, an increase of 1,427 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.89%, or an increase of 114 people, from the previous population of 2,663 in 2015.

Population of Balugo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,350
1,7575.06%
2,2845.79%
2,2930.05%
2,6495.39%
2,6630.10%
2,7770.89%

Location

Balugo is situated at approximately 12.5785, 121.4593, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.6 meters or 64.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Balugo 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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