Chanarian, Municipality of Basco, Province of Batanes

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceBatanes
MunicipalityBasco
Postal code3900
Population (2020)448
Philippine major island(s)Batan
Coordinates20.4336, 121.9598 (20° 26' North, 121° 58' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.0 meters (26.2 feet)

Chanarian is a barangay in the municipality of Basco, in the province of Batanes. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 448. This represented 4.71% of the total population of Basco.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Chanarian in the 2015 Census was 360 broken down into 101 households or an average of 3.56 members per household.

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Number of households in Chanarian (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
325526.25
275614.51
334744.51
331774.30
334824.07
3601013.56

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Chanarian is 15 to 19, with 41 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Chanarian by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 161.67%
1 to 4267.22%
5 to 9318.61%
10 to 143710.28%
15 to 194111.39%
20 to 24318.61%
25 to 29205.56%
30 to 34226.11%
35 to 39287.78%
40 to 44246.67%
45 to 49256.94%
50 to 54185.00%
55 to 59113.06%
60 to 6492.50%
65 to 69113.06%
70 to 7461.67%
75 to 7951.39%
80 and over92.50%
Total360100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 43.67
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.54
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.21
  • Median Age: 27.00

Historical population

The population of Chanarian grew from 325 in 1990 to 448 in 2020, an increase of 123 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.71%, or an increase of 88 people, from the previous population of 360 in 2015.

Population of Chanarian (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
325
275-3.08%
3344.26%
331-0.12%
3340.33%
3601.44%
4484.71%

Location

Chanarian is situated at approximately 20.4336, 121.9598, in the island of Batan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.0 meters or 26.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Chanarian 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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