Balibadon, Municipality of Cortes, Province of Surigao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Surigao del Sur |
| Municipality | Cortes |
| Postal code | 8313 |
| Population (2020) | 898 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 9.1453, 126.1729 (9° 9' North, 126° 10' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 19.9 meters (65.3 feet) |
Balibadon is a barangay in the municipality of Cortes, in the province of Surigao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 898. This represented 5.01% of the total population of Cortes.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balibadon in the 2015 Census was 836 broken down into 174 households or an average of 4.80 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 554 | 103 | 5.38 | |
| 507 | 92 | 5.51 | |
| 590 | 103 | 5.73 | |
| 672 | 120 | 5.60 | |
| 708 | 136 | 5.21 | |
| 836 | 174 | 4.80 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balibadon is 5 to 9, with 113 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 19 | 2.25% |
| 1 to 4 | 104 | 12.32% |
| 5 to 9 | 113 | 13.39% |
| 10 to 14 | 95 | 11.26% |
| 15 to 19 | 90 | 10.66% |
| 20 to 24 | 52 | 6.16% |
| 25 to 29 | 80 | 9.48% |
| 30 to 34 | 59 | 6.99% |
| 35 to 39 | 42 | 4.98% |
| 40 to 44 | 50 | 5.92% |
| 45 to 49 | 29 | 3.44% |
| 50 to 54 | 36 | 4.27% |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 2.61% |
| 60 to 64 | 14 | 1.66% |
| 65 to 69 | 14 | 1.66% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 2.01% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.71% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.24% |
| Total | 844 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balibadon grew from 554 in 1990 to 898 in 2020, an increase of 344 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.31%, or an increase of 54 people, from the previous population of 844 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 554 | – | |
| 507 | -1.65% | |
| 590 | 3.30% | |
| 672 | 1.81% | |
| 708 | 1.92% | |
| 844 | 3.40% | |
| 898 | 1.31% |
Location
Balibadon is situated at approximately 9.1453, 126.1729, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.9 meters or 65.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balibadon 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.