Battalan, Municipality of Lasam, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Lasam |
| Postal code | 3524 |
| Population (2020) | 1,349 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.0739, 121.5537 (18° 4' North, 121° 33' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 21.2 meters (69.6 feet) |
Battalan is a barangay in the municipality of Lasam, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,349. This represented 3.27% of the total population of Lasam.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Battalan in the 2015 Census was 1,194 broken down into 272 households or an average of 4.39 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 896 | 175 | 5.12 | |
| 957 | 192 | 4.98 | |
| 1,187 | 215 | 5.52 | |
| 1,073 | 230 | 4.67 | |
| 1,138 | 255 | 4.46 | |
| 1,194 | 272 | 4.39 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Battalan is 20 to 24, with 123 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 23 | 1.93% |
| 1 to 4 | 110 | 9.21% |
| 5 to 9 | 119 | 9.97% |
| 10 to 14 | 116 | 9.72% |
| 15 to 19 | 102 | 8.54% |
| 20 to 24 | 123 | 10.30% |
| 25 to 29 | 101 | 8.46% |
| 30 to 34 | 67 | 5.61% |
| 35 to 39 | 92 | 7.71% |
| 40 to 44 | 71 | 5.95% |
| 45 to 49 | 70 | 5.86% |
| 50 to 54 | 52 | 4.36% |
| 55 to 59 | 40 | 3.35% |
| 60 to 64 | 39 | 3.27% |
| 65 to 69 | 25 | 2.09% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 1.34% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 1.09% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 1.26% |
| Total | 1,194 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Battalan grew from 896 in 1990 to 1,349 in 2020, an increase of 453 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.60%, or an increase of 155 people, from the previous population of 1,194 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 896 | – | |
| 957 | 1.24% | |
| 1,187 | 4.73% | |
| 1,073 | -1.38% | |
| 1,138 | 2.16% | |
| 1,194 | 0.92% | |
| 1,349 | 2.60% |
Location
Battalan is situated at approximately 18.0739, 121.5537, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 21.2 meters or 69.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Battalan 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.