Panubigan, Municipality of Balud, Province of Masbate
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Masbate |
| Municipality | Balud |
| Postal code | 5412 |
| Population (2020) | 1,057 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Masbate |
| Coordinates | 12.0697, 123.2180 (12° 4' North, 123° 13' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 42.8 meters (140.4 feet) |
Panubigan is a barangay in the municipality of Balud, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,057. This represented 2.63% of the total population of Balud.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Panubigan in the 2015 Census was 948 broken down into 203 households or an average of 4.67 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 735 | 139 | 5.29 | |
| 768 | 156 | 4.92 | |
| 801 | 146 | 5.49 | |
| 974 | 186 | 5.24 | |
| 934 | 184 | 5.08 | |
| 948 | 203 | 4.67 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Panubigan is 5 to 9, with 146 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 23 | 2.43% |
| 1 to 4 | 94 | 9.92% |
| 5 to 9 | 146 | 15.40% |
| 10 to 14 | 125 | 13.19% |
| 15 to 19 | 105 | 11.08% |
| 20 to 24 | 69 | 7.28% |
| 25 to 29 | 56 | 5.91% |
| 30 to 34 | 50 | 5.27% |
| 35 to 39 | 45 | 4.75% |
| 40 to 44 | 53 | 5.59% |
| 45 to 49 | 43 | 4.54% |
| 50 to 54 | 33 | 3.48% |
| 55 to 59 | 35 | 3.69% |
| 60 to 64 | 19 | 2.00% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 2.00% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 1.37% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 1.05% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 1.05% |
| Total | 948 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Panubigan grew from 735 in 1990 to 1,057 in 2020, an increase of 322 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.32%, or an increase of 109 people, from the previous population of 948 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 735 | – | |
| 768 | 0.83% | |
| 801 | 0.91% | |
| 974 | 2.73% | |
| 934 | -1.51% | |
| 948 | 0.28% | |
| 1,057 | 2.32% |
Location
Panubigan is situated at approximately 12.0697, 123.2180, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 42.8 meters or 140.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Panubigan 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.