Batuila, Municipality of Baleno, Province of Masbate
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Masbate |
| Municipality | Baleno |
| Postal code | 5413 |
| Population (2020) | 893 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Masbate |
| Coordinates | 12.4605, 123.4842 (12° 28' North, 123° 29' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.0 meters (45.9 feet) |
Batuila is a barangay in the municipality of Baleno, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 893. This represented 3.09% of the total population of Baleno.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Batuila in the 2015 Census was 759 broken down into 171 households or an average of 4.44 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 423 | 68 | 6.22 | |
| 463 | 85 | 5.45 | |
| 524 | 92 | 5.70 | |
| 671 | 116 | 5.78 | |
| 663 | 121 | 5.48 | |
| 759 | 171 | 4.44 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Batuila is 5 to 9, with 115 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 14 | 1.84% |
| 1 to 4 | 84 | 11.07% |
| 5 to 9 | 115 | 15.15% |
| 10 to 14 | 111 | 14.62% |
| 15 to 19 | 80 | 10.54% |
| 20 to 24 | 60 | 7.91% |
| 25 to 29 | 48 | 6.32% |
| 30 to 34 | 41 | 5.40% |
| 35 to 39 | 42 | 5.53% |
| 40 to 44 | 37 | 4.87% |
| 45 to 49 | 26 | 3.43% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 3.16% |
| 55 to 59 | 24 | 3.16% |
| 60 to 64 | 24 | 3.16% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 1.71% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 1.19% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.40% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.53% |
| Total | 759 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Batuila grew from 423 in 1990 to 893 in 2020, an increase of 470 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.48%, or an increase of 134 people, from the previous population of 759 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 423 | – | |
| 463 | 1.71% | |
| 524 | 2.69% | |
| 671 | 3.47% | |
| 663 | -0.44% | |
| 759 | 2.61% | |
| 893 | 3.48% |
Location
Batuila is situated at approximately 12.4605, 123.4842, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.0 meters or 45.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Batuila 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.