Balug, Municipality of Tumauini, Province of Isabela
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Isabela |
| Municipality | Tumauini |
| Postal code | 3325 |
| Population (2020) | 1,563 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.2535, 121.8385 (17° 15' North, 121° 50' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 36.3 meters (119.1 feet) |
Balug is a barangay in the municipality of Tumauini, in the province of Isabela. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,563. This represented 2.21% of the total population of Tumauini.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balug in the 2015 Census was 1,202 broken down into 240 households or an average of 5.01 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 680 | 125 | 5.44 | |
| 897 | 159 | 5.64 | |
| 1,049 | 168 | 6.24 | |
| 1,139 | 232 | 4.91 | |
| 1,269 | 241 | 5.27 | |
| 1,202 | 240 | 5.01 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balug is 10 to 14, with 155 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 25 | 2.08% |
| 1 to 4 | 93 | 7.74% |
| 5 to 9 | 136 | 11.31% |
| 10 to 14 | 155 | 12.90% |
| 15 to 19 | 154 | 12.81% |
| 20 to 24 | 117 | 9.73% |
| 25 to 29 | 84 | 6.99% |
| 30 to 34 | 73 | 6.07% |
| 35 to 39 | 76 | 6.32% |
| 40 to 44 | 78 | 6.49% |
| 45 to 49 | 51 | 4.24% |
| 50 to 54 | 60 | 4.99% |
| 55 to 59 | 35 | 2.91% |
| 60 to 64 | 29 | 2.41% |
| 65 to 69 | 15 | 1.25% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 0.83% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.42% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.50% |
| Total | 1,202 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balug grew from 680 in 1990 to 1,563 in 2020, an increase of 883 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.68%, or an increase of 361 people, from the previous population of 1,202 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 680 | – | |
| 897 | 5.33% | |
| 1,049 | 3.41% | |
| 1,139 | 1.14% | |
| 1,269 | 4.01% | |
| 1,202 | -1.03% | |
| 1,563 | 5.68% |
Location
Balug is situated at approximately 17.2535, 121.8385, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 36.3 meters or 119.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balug 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.