Boy‑utan, Municipality of Bauang, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | Bauang |
| Postal code | 2501 |
| Population (2020) | 1,083 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.5158, 120.3447 (16° 31' North, 120° 21' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 15.6 meters (51.2 feet) |
Boy‑utan is a barangay in the municipality of Bauang, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,083. This represented 1.38% of the total population of Bauang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Boy-utan in the 2015 Census was 1,202 broken down into 268 households or an average of 4.49 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 967 | 162 | 5.97 | |
| 704 | 167 | 4.22 | |
| 1,004 | 196 | 5.12 | |
| 1,099 | 249 | 4.41 | |
| 1,177 | 241 | 4.88 | |
| 1,202 | 268 | 4.49 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Boy-utan is 20 to 24, with 116 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 75 to 79, with 19 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 19 | 1.58% |
| 1 to 4 | 87 | 7.24% |
| 5 to 9 | 101 | 8.40% |
| 10 to 14 | 90 | 7.49% |
| 15 to 19 | 103 | 8.57% |
| 20 to 24 | 116 | 9.65% |
| 25 to 29 | 92 | 7.65% |
| 30 to 34 | 87 | 7.24% |
| 35 to 39 | 75 | 6.24% |
| 40 to 44 | 82 | 6.82% |
| 45 to 49 | 65 | 5.41% |
| 50 to 54 | 62 | 5.16% |
| 55 to 59 | 62 | 5.16% |
| 60 to 64 | 46 | 3.83% |
| 65 to 69 | 32 | 2.66% |
| 70 to 74 | 31 | 2.58% |
| 75 to 79 | 19 | 1.58% |
| 80 and over | 33 | 2.75% |
| Total | 1,202 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Boy-utan grew from 967 in 1990 to 1,083 in 2020, an increase of 116 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.17%, or a decrease of 119 people, from the previous population of 1,202 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 967 | – | |
| 704 | -5.77% | |
| 1,004 | 7.91% | |
| 1,099 | 1.25% | |
| 1,177 | 2.53% | |
| 1,202 | 0.40% | |
| 1,083 | -2.17% |
Location
Boy‑utan is situated at approximately 16.5158, 120.3447, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.6 meters or 51.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Boy‑utan 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.