Balbalayang, Municipality of San Gabriel, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | San Gabriel |
| Postal code | 2513 |
| Population (2020) | 710 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.6913, 120.4849 (16° 41' North, 120° 29' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 255.7 meters (838.9 feet) |
Balbalayang is a barangay in the municipality of San Gabriel, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 710. This represented 3.75% of the total population of San Gabriel.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balbalayang in the 2015 Census was 695 broken down into 167 households or an average of 4.16 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 524 | 99 | 5.29 | |
| 555 | 108 | 5.14 | |
| 571 | 115 | 4.97 | |
| 554 | 123 | 4.50 | |
| 648 | 137 | 4.73 | |
| 695 | 167 | 4.16 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balbalayang is 10 to 14, with 77 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 1.73% |
| 1 to 4 | 43 | 6.19% |
| 5 to 9 | 62 | 8.92% |
| 10 to 14 | 77 | 11.08% |
| 15 to 19 | 55 | 7.91% |
| 20 to 24 | 64 | 9.21% |
| 25 to 29 | 46 | 6.62% |
| 30 to 34 | 47 | 6.76% |
| 35 to 39 | 55 | 7.91% |
| 40 to 44 | 53 | 7.63% |
| 45 to 49 | 39 | 5.61% |
| 50 to 54 | 21 | 3.02% |
| 55 to 59 | 30 | 4.32% |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 3.02% |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 3.02% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 2.59% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 2.59% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 1.87% |
| Total | 695 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balbalayang grew from 524 in 1990 to 710 in 2020, an increase of 186 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.45%, or an increase of 15 people, from the previous population of 695 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 524 | – | |
| 555 | 1.08% | |
| 571 | 0.61% | |
| 554 | -0.42% | |
| 648 | 5.87% | |
| 695 | 1.34% | |
| 710 | 0.45% |
Location
Balbalayang is situated at approximately 16.6913, 120.4849, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 255.7 meters or 838.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balbalayang 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.