Bitaugan, Municipality of San Miguel, Province of Surigao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Sur
MunicipalitySan Miguel
Postal code8301
Population (2020)1,354
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates9.0613, 125.9369 (9° 4' North, 125° 56' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level257.4 meters (844.5 feet)

Bitaugan is a barangay in the municipality of San Miguel, in the province of Surigao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,354. This represented 3.24% of the total population of San Miguel.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bitaugan in the 2015 Census was 1,338 broken down into 243 households or an average of 5.51 members per household.

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Number of households in Bitaugan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0921915.72
8921565.72
1,4702406.13
7841315.98
1,3832296.04
1,3382435.51

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bitaugan is 5 to 9, with 215 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Bitaugan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1453.36%
1 to 417413.00%
5 to 921516.07%
10 to 1416011.96%
15 to 1915111.29%
20 to 2415911.88%
25 to 291057.85%
30 to 34614.56%
35 to 39755.61%
40 to 44513.81%
45 to 49332.47%
50 to 54423.14%
55 to 59302.24%
60 to 6480.60%
65 to 69141.05%
70 to 7450.37%
75 to 7970.52%
80 and over30.22%
Total1,338100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 83.08
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.06
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 87.14
  • Median Age: 17.48

Historical population

The population of Bitaugan grew from 1,092 in 1990 to 1,354 in 2020, an increase of 262 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.25%, or an increase of 16 people, from the previous population of 1,338 in 2015.

Population of Bitaugan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,092
892-3.72%
1,47011.31%
784-8.30%
1,38322.95%
1,338-0.63%
1,3540.25%

Location

Bitaugan is situated at approximately 9.0613, 125.9369, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 257.4 meters or 844.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bitaugan 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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