Balagunun, Municipality of Maguing, Province of Lanao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Lanao del Sur |
| Municipality | Maguing |
| Postal code | 9715 |
| Population (2020) | 901 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.8829, 124.3597 (7° 53' North, 124° 22' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 712.5 meters (2,337.6 feet) |
Balagunun is a barangay in the municipality of Maguing, in the province of Lanao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 901. This represented 2.96% of the total population of Maguing.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balagunun in the 2015 Census was 776 broken down into 117 households or an average of 6.63 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 559 | 85 | 6.58 | |
| 639 | 95 | 6.73 | |
| 582 | 97 | 6.00 | |
| 739 | 117 | 6.32 | |
| 655 | 98 | 6.68 | |
| 776 | 117 | 6.63 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balagunun is 15 to 19, with 118 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 27 | 3.48% |
| 1 to 4 | 81 | 10.44% |
| 5 to 9 | 108 | 13.92% |
| 10 to 14 | 103 | 13.27% |
| 15 to 19 | 118 | 15.21% |
| 20 to 24 | 77 | 9.92% |
| 25 to 29 | 45 | 5.80% |
| 30 to 34 | 40 | 5.15% |
| 35 to 39 | 35 | 4.51% |
| 40 to 44 | 42 | 5.41% |
| 45 to 49 | 40 | 5.15% |
| 50 to 54 | 17 | 2.19% |
| 55 to 59 | 19 | 2.45% |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0.64% |
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 0.77% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 0.77% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.13% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.77% |
| Total | 776 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balagunun grew from 559 in 1990 to 901 in 2020, an increase of 342 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.19%, or an increase of 125 people, from the previous population of 776 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 559 | – | |
| 639 | 2.54% | |
| 582 | -1.98% | |
| 739 | 3.35% | |
| 655 | -4.30% | |
| 776 | 3.28% | |
| 901 | 3.19% |
Location
Balagunun is situated at approximately 7.8829, 124.3597, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 712.5 meters or 2,337.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balagunun 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.