Balagbag, Municipality of Alitagtag, Province of Batangas
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Batangas |
| Municipality | Alitagtag |
| Postal code | 4205 |
| Population (2020) | 861 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.8662, 121.0125 (13° 52' North, 121° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 229.3 meters (752.3 feet) |
Balagbag is a barangay in the municipality of Alitagtag, in the province of Batangas. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 861. This represented 3.21% of the total population of Alitagtag.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balagbag in the 2015 Census was 726 broken down into 150 households or an average of 4.84 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 438 | 83 | 5.28 | |
| 602 | 107 | 5.63 | |
| 614 | 116 | 5.29 | |
| 636 | 140 | 4.54 | |
| 650 | 150 | 4.33 | |
| 726 | 150 | 4.84 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balagbag is 20 to 24, with 74 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 1.65% |
| 1 to 4 | 53 | 7.30% |
| 5 to 9 | 49 | 6.75% |
| 10 to 14 | 63 | 8.68% |
| 15 to 19 | 65 | 8.95% |
| 20 to 24 | 74 | 10.19% |
| 25 to 29 | 50 | 6.89% |
| 30 to 34 | 51 | 7.02% |
| 35 to 39 | 54 | 7.44% |
| 40 to 44 | 53 | 7.30% |
| 45 to 49 | 42 | 5.79% |
| 50 to 54 | 34 | 4.68% |
| 55 to 59 | 41 | 5.65% |
| 60 to 64 | 22 | 3.03% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 3.31% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 1.79% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 1.38% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 2.20% |
| Total | 726 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balagbag grew from 438 in 1990 to 861 in 2020, an increase of 423 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.65%, or an increase of 135 people, from the previous population of 726 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 438 | – | |
| 602 | 6.14% | |
| 614 | 0.42% | |
| 636 | 0.49% | |
| 650 | 0.80% | |
| 726 | 2.13% | |
| 861 | 3.65% |
Location
Balagbag is situated at approximately 13.8662, 121.0125, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 229.3 meters or 752.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balagbag 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.