Binisitahan del Sur, Municipality of Magallanes, Province of Sorsogon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceSorsogon
MunicipalityMagallanes
Postal code4705
Population (2020)696
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates12.8299, 123.8348 (12° 50' North, 123° 50' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level3.2 meters (10.5 feet)

Binisitahan del Sur is a barangay in the municipality of Magallanes, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 696. This represented 1.86% of the total population of Magallanes.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Binisitahan del Sur in the 2015 Census was 678 broken down into 156 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.

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Number of households in Binisitahan del Sur (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5651184.79
6491295.03
6961424.90
6841394.92
6471504.31
6781564.35

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Binisitahan del Sur is 5 to 9, with 76 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Binisitahan del Sur by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1152.20%
1 to 4598.65%
5 to 97611.14%
10 to 14689.97%
15 to 19618.94%
20 to 24436.30%
25 to 29527.62%
30 to 34476.89%
35 to 39416.01%
40 to 44263.81%
45 to 49436.30%
50 to 54385.57%
55 to 59243.52%
60 to 64233.37%
65 to 69223.23%
70 to 74172.49%
75 to 79142.05%
80 and over131.91%
Total682100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.77
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 16.58
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 71.35
  • Median Age: 26.83

Historical population

The population of Binisitahan del Sur grew from 566 in 1990 to 696 in 2020, an increase of 130 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.43%, or an increase of 14 people, from the previous population of 682 in 2015.

Population of Binisitahan del Sur (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
566
6522.69%
6961.41%
684-0.24%
647-2.00%
6821.01%
6960.43%

Location

Binisitahan del Sur is situated at approximately 12.8299, 123.8348, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.2 meters or 10.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Binisitahan del Sur 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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