Binga, Municipality of Mainit, Province of Surigao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Surigao del Norte |
| Municipality | Mainit |
| Postal code | 8407 |
| Population (2020) | 395 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 9.5770, 125.4924 (9° 35' North, 125° 30' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 172.9 meters (567.3 feet) |
Binga is a barangay in the municipality of Mainit, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 395. This represented 1.41% of the total population of Mainit.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Binga in the 2015 Census was 387 broken down into 94 households or an average of 4.12 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 350 | 58 | 6.03 | |
| 323 | 65 | 4.97 | |
| 405 | 79 | 5.13 | |
| 372 | 85 | 4.38 | |
| 407 | 93 | 4.38 | |
| 387 | 94 | 4.12 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Binga are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 45 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 1.55% |
| 1 to 4 | 38 | 9.82% |
| 5 to 9 | 45 | 11.63% |
| 10 to 14 | 45 | 11.63% |
| 15 to 19 | 40 | 10.34% |
| 20 to 24 | 30 | 7.75% |
| 25 to 29 | 30 | 7.75% |
| 30 to 34 | 25 | 6.46% |
| 35 to 39 | 33 | 8.53% |
| 40 to 44 | 21 | 5.43% |
| 45 to 49 | 23 | 5.94% |
| 50 to 54 | 11 | 2.84% |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 3.62% |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 1.81% |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 2.58% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 1.29% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.52% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.52% |
| Total | 387 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Binga grew from 350 in 1990 to 395 in 2020, an increase of 45 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 8 people, from the previous population of 387 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 350 | – | |
| 323 | -1.49% | |
| 405 | 4.97% | |
| 372 | -1.17% | |
| 407 | 3.33% | |
| 387 | -0.95% | |
| 395 | 0.43% |
Location
Binga is situated at approximately 9.5770, 125.4924, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 172.9 meters or 567.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Binga 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.