Balabawan, Municipality of Pitogo, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
Municipality | Pitogo |
Postal code | 7033 |
Population (2020) | 1,282 |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
Coordinates | 7.4650, 123.3029 (7° 28' North, 123° 18' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 16.6 meters (54.5 feet) |
Balabawan is a barangay in the municipality of Pitogo, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,282. This represented 4.66% of the total population of Pitogo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balabawan in the 2015 Census was 1,166 broken down into 281 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
1,183 | 222 | 5.33 | |
1,286 | 244 | 5.27 | |
1,352 | 285 | 4.74 | |
1,306 | 237 | 5.51 | |
1,158 | 269 | 4.30 | |
1,166 | 281 | 4.15 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balabawan is 5 to 9, with 157 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 13 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 13 | 1.11% |
1 to 4 | 100 | 8.58% |
5 to 9 | 157 | 13.46% |
10 to 14 | 112 | 9.61% |
15 to 19 | 105 | 9.01% |
20 to 24 | 88 | 7.55% |
25 to 29 | 75 | 6.43% |
30 to 34 | 74 | 6.35% |
35 to 39 | 68 | 5.83% |
40 to 44 | 78 | 6.69% |
45 to 49 | 81 | 6.95% |
50 to 54 | 74 | 6.35% |
55 to 59 | 31 | 2.66% |
60 to 64 | 32 | 2.74% |
65 to 69 | 21 | 1.80% |
70 to 74 | 21 | 1.80% |
75 to 79 | 19 | 1.63% |
80 and over | 17 | 1.46% |
Total | 1,166 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balabawan grew from 1,183 in 1990 to 1,282 in 2020, an increase of 99 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.02%, or an increase of 116 people, from the previous population of 1,166 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,183 | – | |
1,286 | 1.58% | |
1,352 | 1.08% | |
1,306 | -0.48% | |
1,158 | -4.28% | |
1,166 | 0.13% | |
1,282 | 2.02% |
Location
Balabawan is situated at approximately 7.4650, 123.3029, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.6 meters or 54.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balabawan 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.