Balut, Municipality of Orani, Province of Bataan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Bataan |
| Municipality | Orani |
| Postal code | 2112 |
| Population (2020) | 1,263 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.8063, 120.5299 (14° 48' North, 120° 32' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.2 meters (26.9 feet) |
Balut, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Orani, in the province of Bataan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,263. This represented 1.80% of the total population of Orani.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balut in the 2015 Census was 1,355 broken down into 355 households or an average of 3.82 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,161 | 224 | 5.18 | |
| 1,516 | 297 | 5.10 | |
| 1,404 | 296 | 4.74 | |
| 1,498 | 307 | 4.88 | |
| 1,397 | 306 | 4.57 | |
| 1,355 | 355 | 3.82 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balut is 5 to 9, with 128 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 25 | 1.85% |
| 1 to 4 | 71 | 5.24% |
| 5 to 9 | 128 | 9.45% |
| 10 to 14 | 123 | 9.08% |
| 15 to 19 | 108 | 7.97% |
| 20 to 24 | 124 | 9.15% |
| 25 to 29 | 108 | 7.97% |
| 30 to 34 | 103 | 7.60% |
| 35 to 39 | 110 | 8.12% |
| 40 to 44 | 75 | 5.54% |
| 45 to 49 | 95 | 7.01% |
| 50 to 54 | 72 | 5.31% |
| 55 to 59 | 50 | 3.69% |
| 60 to 64 | 60 | 4.43% |
| 65 to 69 | 44 | 3.25% |
| 70 to 74 | 25 | 1.85% |
| 75 to 79 | 23 | 1.70% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 0.81% |
| Total | 1,355 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balut grew from 1,161 in 1990 to 1,263 in 2020, an increase of 102 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.47%, or a decrease of 92 people, from the previous population of 1,355 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,161 | – | |
| 1,516 | 5.13% | |
| 1,404 | -1.63% | |
| 1,498 | 0.90% | |
| 1,397 | -2.51% | |
| 1,355 | -0.58% | |
| 1,263 | -1.47% |
Location
Balut is situated at approximately 14.8063, 120.5299, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.2 meters or 26.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balut 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.