Upper Baluran, 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) | 686 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.6318, 122.9520 (7° 38' North, 122° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 218.1 meters (715.5 feet) |
Upper Baluran is a barangay in the municipality of Imelda, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 686. This represented 2.64% of the total population of Imelda.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Upper Baluran in the 2015 Census was 611 broken down into 138 households or an average of 4.43 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 666 | 122 | 5.46 | |
| 832 | 156 | 5.33 | |
| 817 | 115 | 7.10 | |
| 830 | 139 | 5.97 | |
| 838 | 135 | 6.21 | |
| 611 | 138 | 4.43 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Upper Baluran is 1 to 4, with 76 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 0.98% |
| 1 to 4 | 76 | 12.44% |
| 5 to 9 | 58 | 9.49% |
| 10 to 14 | 58 | 9.49% |
| 15 to 19 | 63 | 10.31% |
| 20 to 24 | 68 | 11.13% |
| 25 to 29 | 72 | 11.78% |
| 30 to 34 | 33 | 5.40% |
| 35 to 39 | 30 | 4.91% |
| 40 to 44 | 31 | 5.07% |
| 45 to 49 | 33 | 5.40% |
| 50 to 54 | 19 | 3.11% |
| 55 to 59 | 31 | 5.07% |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 1.64% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 2.13% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0.65% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.49% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.49% |
| Total | 611 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Upper Baluran grew from 666 in 1990 to 686 in 2020, an increase of 20 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.47%, or an increase of 75 people, from the previous population of 611 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 666 | – | |
| 832 | 4.26% | |
| 817 | -0.39% | |
| 830 | 0.22% | |
| 838 | 0.35% | |
| 611 | -5.84% | |
| 686 | 2.47% |
Location
Upper Baluran is situated at approximately 7.6318, 122.9520, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 218.1 meters or 715.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Upper Baluran 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.