Baliungan, Municipality of Tandubas, Province of Tawi-Tawi

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceTawi-Tawi
MunicipalityTandubas
Postal code7502
Population (2020)1,756
Philippine major island(s)Tawitawi
Coordinates5.2275, 120.2092 (5° 14' North, 120° 13' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level53.6 meters (175.9 feet)

Baliungan is a barangay in the municipality of Tandubas, in the province of Tawi-Tawi. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,756. This represented 5.12% of the total population of Tandubas.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Baliungan in the 2015 Census was 1,319 broken down into 240 households or an average of 5.50 members per household.

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Number of households in Baliungan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
350754.67
508915.58
6051015.99
1,0331775.84
7131325.40
1,3192405.50

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Baliungan is 5 to 9, with 188 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Baliungan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1302.27%
1 to 418514.03%
5 to 918814.25%
10 to 1415511.75%
15 to 191047.88%
20 to 24977.35%
25 to 291168.79%
30 to 341057.96%
35 to 39876.60%
40 to 44594.47%
45 to 49594.47%
50 to 54644.85%
55 to 59312.35%
60 to 64211.59%
65 to 6950.38%
70 to 74110.83%
75 to 790.00%
80 and over20.15%
Total1,319100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 75.1
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 2.42
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 77.52
  • Median Age: 19.88

Historical population

The population of Baliungan grew from 350 in 1990 to 1,756 in 2020, an increase of 1,406 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 6.21%, or an increase of 437 people, from the previous population of 1,319 in 2015.

Population of Baliungan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
350
5087.23%
6053.82%
1,0337.66%
713-12.62%
1,31912.42%
1,7566.21%

Location

Baliungan is situated at approximately 5.2275, 120.2092, in the island of Tawitawi. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 53.6 meters or 175.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Baliungan 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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