Belance, Municipality of Dupax Del Norte, Province of Nueva Vizcaya
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Nueva Vizcaya |
| Municipality | Dupax Del Norte |
| Postal code | 3706 |
| Population (2020) | 3,526 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.1968, 121.2392 (16° 12' North, 121° 14' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 834.7 meters (2,738.5 feet) |
Belance is a barangay in the municipality of Dupax Del Norte, in the province of Nueva Vizcaya. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,526. This represented 10.59% of the total population of Dupax Del Norte.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Belance in the 2015 Census was 2,748 broken down into 605 households or an average of 4.54 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,787 | 336 | 5.32 | |
| 1,969 | 383 | 5.14 | |
| 2,043 | 355 | 5.75 | |
| 1,846 | 423 | 4.36 | |
| 2,633 | 552 | 4.77 | |
| 2,748 | 605 | 4.54 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Belance is 5 to 9, with 315 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 53 | 1.93% |
| 1 to 4 | 229 | 8.33% |
| 5 to 9 | 315 | 11.46% |
| 10 to 14 | 312 | 11.35% |
| 15 to 19 | 294 | 10.70% |
| 20 to 24 | 271 | 9.86% |
| 25 to 29 | 206 | 7.50% |
| 30 to 34 | 228 | 8.30% |
| 35 to 39 | 176 | 6.40% |
| 40 to 44 | 142 | 5.17% |
| 45 to 49 | 145 | 5.28% |
| 50 to 54 | 107 | 3.89% |
| 55 to 59 | 121 | 4.40% |
| 60 to 64 | 60 | 2.18% |
| 65 to 69 | 41 | 1.49% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 0.73% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 0.51% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 0.51% |
| Total | 2,748 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Belance grew from 1,792 in 1990 to 3,526 in 2020, an increase of 1,734 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.39%, or an increase of 778 people, from the previous population of 2,748 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,792 | – | |
| 1,981 | 1.90% | |
| 2,055 | 0.79% | |
| 1,846 | -1.47% | |
| 2,633 | 13.80% | |
| 2,748 | 0.82% | |
| 3,526 | 5.39% |
Location
Belance is situated at approximately 16.1968, 121.2392, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 834.7 meters or 2,738.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Belance 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.