Buhatan, Municipality of Santo Domingo, Province of Albay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Albay |
| Municipality | Santo Domingo |
| Postal code | 4508 |
| Population (2020) | 1,476 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.2286, 123.8361 (13° 14' North, 123° 50' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 2.2 meters (7.2 feet) |
Buhatan is a barangay in the municipality of Santo Domingo, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,476. This represented 3.91% of the total population of Santo Domingo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Buhatan in the 2015 Census was 1,215 broken down into 239 households or an average of 5.08 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 812 | 141 | 5.76 | |
| 838 | 151 | 5.55 | |
| 992 | 179 | 5.54 | |
| 1,099 | 207 | 5.31 | |
| 1,245 | 252 | 4.94 | |
| 1,215 | 239 | 5.08 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buhatan is 10 to 14, with 178 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 1.73% |
| 1 to 4 | 112 | 9.22% |
| 5 to 9 | 170 | 13.99% |
| 10 to 14 | 178 | 14.65% |
| 15 to 19 | 150 | 12.35% |
| 20 to 24 | 85 | 7.00% |
| 25 to 29 | 64 | 5.27% |
| 30 to 34 | 64 | 5.27% |
| 35 to 39 | 76 | 6.26% |
| 40 to 44 | 48 | 3.95% |
| 45 to 49 | 66 | 5.43% |
| 50 to 54 | 46 | 3.79% |
| 55 to 59 | 54 | 4.44% |
| 60 to 64 | 30 | 2.47% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 1.98% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 0.91% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 0.91% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.41% |
| Total | 1,215 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Buhatan grew from 812 in 1990 to 1,476 in 2020, an increase of 664 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.18%, or an increase of 261 people, from the previous population of 1,215 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 812 | – | |
| 838 | 0.59% | |
| 992 | 3.68% | |
| 1,099 | 1.42% | |
| 1,245 | 4.65% | |
| 1,215 | -0.46% | |
| 1,476 | 4.18% |
Location
Buhatan is situated at approximately 13.2286, 123.8361, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 2.2 meters or 7.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Buhatan 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.