Binga, Municipality of San Vicente, Province of Palawan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Palawan |
| Municipality | San Vicente |
| Postal code | 5309 |
| Population (2020) | 1,808 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Palawan |
| Coordinates | 10.7456, 119.3376 (10° 45' North, 119° 20' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 12.3 meters (40.4 feet) |
Binga is a barangay in the municipality of San Vicente, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,808. This represented 5.40% of the total population of San Vicente.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Binga in the 2015 Census was 1,593 broken down into 351 households or an average of 4.54 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,209 | 224 | 5.40 | |
| 1,442 | 285 | 5.06 | |
| 1,372 | 254 | 5.40 | |
| 1,548 | 335 | 4.62 | |
| 1,679 | 363 | 4.63 | |
| 1,593 | 351 | 4.54 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Binga is 10 to 14, with 220 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 30 | 1.88% |
| 1 to 4 | 177 | 11.06% |
| 5 to 9 | 207 | 12.94% |
| 10 to 14 | 220 | 13.75% |
| 15 to 19 | 134 | 8.38% |
| 20 to 24 | 124 | 7.75% |
| 25 to 29 | 118 | 7.38% |
| 30 to 34 | 115 | 7.19% |
| 35 to 39 | 92 | 5.75% |
| 40 to 44 | 88 | 5.50% |
| 45 to 49 | 71 | 4.44% |
| 50 to 54 | 62 | 3.88% |
| 55 to 59 | 57 | 3.56% |
| 60 to 64 | 40 | 2.50% |
| 65 to 69 | 26 | 1.63% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 0.94% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 0.69% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 0.81% |
| Total | 1,600 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Binga grew from 1,209 in 1990 to 1,808 in 2020, an increase of 599 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.61%, or an increase of 208 people, from the previous population of 1,600 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,209 | – | |
| 1,442 | 3.36% | |
| 1,372 | -1.06% | |
| 1,548 | 1.68% | |
| 1,679 | 3.00% | |
| 1,600 | -0.91% | |
| 1,808 | 2.61% |
Location
Binga is situated at approximately 10.7456, 119.3376, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.3 meters or 40.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Binga 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.