Burgos, Municipality of Batuan, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalityBatuan
Postal code5415
Population (2020)1,907
Philippine major island(s)Ticao
Coordinates12.3918, 123.7457 (12° 24' North, 123° 45' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.7 meters (25.3 feet)

Burgos is a barangay in the municipality of Batuan, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,907. This represented 13.05% of the total population of Batuan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Burgos in the 2015 Census was 1,851 broken down into 402 households or an average of 4.60 members per household.

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Number of households in Burgos (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2252255.44
1,4362555.63
1,3722914.71
1,5923055.22
1,4873174.69
1,8514024.60

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Burgos is 5 to 9, with 245 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Burgos by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1563.03%
1 to 421311.51%
5 to 924513.24%
10 to 1423012.43%
15 to 1920611.13%
20 to 241679.02%
25 to 291126.05%
30 to 341045.62%
35 to 39744.00%
40 to 44854.59%
45 to 49703.78%
50 to 54633.40%
55 to 59703.78%
60 to 64442.38%
65 to 69492.65%
70 to 74331.78%
75 to 79120.65%
80 and over180.97%
Total1,851100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 74.77
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.26
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 86.03
  • Median Age: 19.41

Historical population

The population of Burgos grew from 1,225 in 1990 to 1,907 in 2020, an increase of 682 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.63%, or an increase of 56 people, from the previous population of 1,851 in 2015.

Population of Burgos (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,225
1,4363.02%
1,372-0.97%
1,5922.07%
1,487-2.45%
1,8514.26%
1,9070.63%

Location

Burgos is situated at approximately 12.3918, 123.7457, in the island of Ticao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.7 meters or 25.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Burgos 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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