Benedicto, Municipality of Floridablanca, Province of Pampanga
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Pampanga |
| Municipality | Floridablanca |
| Postal code | 2006 |
| Population (2020) | 1,877 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.0084, 120.5269 (15° 1' North, 120° 32' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 35.8 meters (117.5 feet) |
Benedicto is a barangay in the municipality of Floridablanca, in the province of Pampanga. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,877. This represented 1.38% of the total population of Floridablanca.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Benedicto in the 2015 Census was 1,655 broken down into 395 households or an average of 4.19 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 843 | 160 | 5.27 | |
| 873 | 177 | 4.93 | |
| 1,060 | 225 | 4.71 | |
| 1,377 | 331 | 4.16 | |
| 1,525 | 367 | 4.16 | |
| 1,655 | 395 | 4.19 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Benedicto is 5 to 9, with 177 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 | 26 | 1.57% |
| 1 to 4 | 163 | 9.85% |
| 5 to 9 | 177 | 10.69% |
| 10 to 14 | 162 | 9.79% |
| 15 to 19 | 172 | 10.39% |
| 20 to 24 | 154 | 9.31% |
| 25 to 29 | 156 | 9.43% |
| 30 to 34 | 107 | 6.47% |
| 35 to 39 | 131 | 7.92% |
| 40 to 44 | 106 | 6.40% |
| 45 to 49 | 84 | 5.08% |
| 50 to 54 | 71 | 4.29% |
| 55 to 59 | 43 | 2.60% |
| 60 to 64 | 35 | 2.11% |
| 65 to 69 | 29 | 1.75% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 0.97% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 0.73% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 0.66% |
| Total | 1,655 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Benedicto grew from 843 in 1990 to 1,877 in 2020, an increase of 1,034 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.68%, or an increase of 222 people, from the previous population of 1,655 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 843 | – | |
| 873 | 0.66% | |
| 1,060 | 4.25% | |
| 1,377 | 3.67% | |
| 1,525 | 3.79% | |
| 1,655 | 1.57% | |
| 1,877 | 2.68% |
Location
Benedicto is situated at approximately 15.0084, 120.5269, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 35.8 meters or 117.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Benedicto 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.