Bitayan, Municipality of Marogong, Province of Lanao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceLanao del Sur
MunicipalityMarogong
Postal code9303
Population (2020)897
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.6291, 124.1083 (7° 38' North, 124° 6' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level231.9 meters (760.8 feet)

Bitayan is a barangay in the municipality of Marogong, in the province of Lanao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 897. This represented 2.98% of the total population of Marogong.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bitayan in the 2015 Census was 501 broken down into 70 households or an average of 7.16 members per household.

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Number of households in Bitayan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1851314.23
322457.16
327457.27
397488.27
454647.09
501707.16

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bitayan is 10 to 14, with 98 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.

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Population of Bitayan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 181.52%
1 to 4407.62%
5 to 98416.00%
10 to 149818.67%
15 to 198716.57%
20 to 246011.43%
25 to 29183.43%
30 to 34295.52%
35 to 39234.38%
40 to 44254.76%
45 to 49163.05%
50 to 54173.24%
55 to 59101.90%
60 to 6471.33%
65 to 690.00%
70 to 7420.38%
75 to 7910.19%
80 and over0.00%
Total525100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 78.77
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 1.03
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 79.8
  • Median Age: 16.87

Historical population

The population of Bitayan grew from 185 in 1990 to 897 in 2020, an increase of 712 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 11.94%, or an increase of 372 people, from the previous population of 525 in 2015.

Population of Bitayan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
185
32210.94%
3270.33%
3972.71%
4545.00%
5252.80%
89711.94%

Location

Bitayan is situated at approximately 7.6291, 124.1083, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 231.9 meters or 760.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bitayan 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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