Batuan, Municipality of Balabagan, Province of Lanao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceLanao del Sur
MunicipalityBalabagan
Postal code9302
Population (2020)1,293
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.4967, 124.1345 (7° 30' North, 124° 8' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level24.4 meters (80.1 feet)

Batuan is a barangay in the municipality of Balabagan, in the province of Lanao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,293. This represented 4.33% of the total population of Balabagan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Batuan in the 2015 Census was 1,163 broken down into 208 households or an average of 5.59 members per household.

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Number of households in Batuan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6251046.01
7901256.32
9151565.87
1,2742185.84
8081555.21
1,1632085.59

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Batuan is 10 to 14, with 165 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Batuan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1272.32%
1 to 411910.23%
5 to 914512.47%
10 to 1416514.19%
15 to 1914812.73%
20 to 24958.17%
25 to 29706.02%
30 to 34726.19%
35 to 39726.19%
40 to 44968.25%
45 to 49494.21%
50 to 54413.53%
55 to 59211.81%
60 to 64131.12%
65 to 6970.60%
70 to 74121.03%
75 to 7970.60%
80 and over40.34%
Total1,163100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 67.36
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.43
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 71.79
  • Median Age: 19.24

Historical population

The population of Batuan grew from 625 in 1990 to 1,293 in 2020, an increase of 668 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.26%, or an increase of 130 people, from the previous population of 1,163 in 2015.

Population of Batuan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
625
7904.49%
9153.20%
1,2744.67%
808-15.27%
1,1637.18%
1,2932.26%

Location

Batuan is situated at approximately 7.4967, 124.1345, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.4 meters or 80.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Batuan 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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