Balungisan, Municipality of Imelda, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
| Municipality | Imelda |
| Postal code | 7007 |
| Population (2020) | 576 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.6100, 122.9531 (7° 37' North, 122° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 197.7 meters (648.6 feet) |
Balungisan is a barangay in the municipality of Imelda, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 576. This represented 2.21% of the total population of Imelda.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balungisan in the 2015 Census was 512 broken down into 112 households or an average of 4.57 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 437 | 79 | 5.53 | |
| 1,027 | 148 | 6.94 | |
| 539 | 100 | 5.39 | |
| 601 | 115 | 5.23 | |
| 646 | 108 | 5.98 | |
| 512 | 112 | 4.57 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balungisan is 5 to 9, with 81 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 1 | 0.20% |
| 1 to 4 | 45 | 8.79% |
| 5 to 9 | 81 | 15.82% |
| 10 to 14 | 61 | 11.91% |
| 15 to 19 | 47 | 9.18% |
| 20 to 24 | 45 | 8.79% |
| 25 to 29 | 35 | 6.84% |
| 30 to 34 | 28 | 5.47% |
| 35 to 39 | 30 | 5.86% |
| 40 to 44 | 33 | 6.45% |
| 45 to 49 | 27 | 5.27% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 4.69% |
| 55 to 59 | 20 | 3.91% |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 1.56% |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 1.95% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 1.56% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.37% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.39% |
| Total | 512 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balungisan grew from 437 in 1990 to 576 in 2020, an increase of 139 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.51%, or an increase of 64 people, from the previous population of 512 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 437 | – | |
| 1,027 | 17.36% | |
| 539 | -12.91% | |
| 601 | 1.51% | |
| 646 | 2.66% | |
| 512 | -4.33% | |
| 576 | 2.51% |
Location
Balungisan is situated at approximately 7.6100, 122.9531, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 197.7 meters or 648.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balungisan 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.