Balagan, Municipality of Binmaley, Province of Pangasinan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| Municipality | Binmaley |
| Postal code | 2417 |
| Population (2020) | 2,023 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.9785, 120.2980 (15° 59' North, 120° 18' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.0 meters (13.1 feet) |
Balagan is a barangay in the municipality of Binmaley, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,023. This represented 2.33% of the total population of Binmaley.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balagan in the 2015 Census was 1,838 broken down into 480 households or an average of 3.83 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,443 | 235 | 6.14 | |
| 1,727 | 272 | 6.35 | |
| 1,864 | 312 | 5.97 | |
| 1,781 | 329 | 5.41 | |
| 1,759 | 353 | 4.98 | |
| 1,838 | 480 | 3.83 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balagan is 20 to 24, with 191 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 46 | 2.50% |
| 1 to 4 | 181 | 9.85% |
| 5 to 9 | 188 | 10.23% |
| 10 to 14 | 159 | 8.65% |
| 15 to 19 | 171 | 9.30% |
| 20 to 24 | 191 | 10.39% |
| 25 to 29 | 160 | 8.71% |
| 30 to 34 | 141 | 7.67% |
| 35 to 39 | 118 | 6.42% |
| 40 to 44 | 91 | 4.95% |
| 45 to 49 | 94 | 5.11% |
| 50 to 54 | 81 | 4.41% |
| 55 to 59 | 68 | 3.70% |
| 60 to 64 | 55 | 2.99% |
| 65 to 69 | 36 | 1.96% |
| 70 to 74 | 33 | 1.80% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 0.44% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 0.92% |
| Total | 1,838 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balagan grew from 1,443 in 1990 to 2,023 in 2020, an increase of 580 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.04%, or an increase of 185 people, from the previous population of 1,838 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,443 | – | |
| 1,727 | 3.42% | |
| 1,864 | 1.65% | |
| 1,781 | -0.63% | |
| 1,759 | -0.45% | |
| 1,838 | 0.84% | |
| 2,023 | 2.04% |
Location
Balagan is situated at approximately 15.9785, 120.2980, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.0 meters or 13.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balagan 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.