Batan, Municipality of Rapu-Rapu, Province of Albay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceAlbay
MunicipalityRapu-Rapu
Postal code4517
Population (2020)1,145
Philippine major island(s)Batan
Coordinates13.2291, 124.0490 (13° 14' North, 124° 3' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.5 meters (24.6 feet)

Batan is a barangay in the municipality of Rapu-Rapu, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,145. This represented 3.17% of the total population of Rapu-Rapu.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Batan in the 2015 Census was 1,093 broken down into 259 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.

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Number of households in Batan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0591985.35
1,0512184.82
1,0302074.98
1,0952454.47
9272104.41
1,0932594.22

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Batan is 5 to 9, with 152 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Batan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1222.01%
1 to 41029.33%
5 to 915213.91%
10 to 1412411.34%
15 to 191019.24%
20 to 24827.50%
25 to 29888.05%
30 to 34766.95%
35 to 39555.03%
40 to 44585.31%
45 to 49433.93%
50 to 54433.93%
55 to 59353.20%
60 to 64373.39%
65 to 69353.20%
70 to 74181.65%
75 to 79121.10%
80 and over100.91%
Total1,093100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 64.72
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.14
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.86
  • Median Age: 22.77

Historical population

The population of Batan grew from 1,059 in 1990 to 1,145 in 2020, an increase of 86 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.98%, or an increase of 52 people, from the previous population of 1,093 in 2015.

Population of Batan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,059
1,051-0.14%
1,030-0.43%
1,0950.85%
927-5.88%
1,0933.19%
1,1450.98%

Location

Batan is situated at approximately 13.2291, 124.0490, in the island of Batan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.5 meters or 24.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Batan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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