Banlag, City of Valencia, Province of Bukidnon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Bukidnon |
| City | Valencia |
| Postal code | 8709 |
| Population (2020) | 8,220 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.8340, 125.1684 (7° 50' North, 125° 10' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 337.3 meters (1,106.6 feet) |
Banlag is a barangay in the city of Valencia, in the province of Bukidnon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 8,220. This represented 3.80% of the total population of Valencia.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Banlag in the 2015 Census was 7,099 broken down into 1,613 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,992 | 873 | 5.72 | |
| 5,794 | 1,114 | 5.20 | |
| 5,741 | 1,077 | 5.33 | |
| 6,119 | 1,196 | 5.12 | |
| 6,415 | 1,342 | 4.78 | |
| 7,099 | 1,613 | 4.40 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Banlag is 5 to 9, with 956 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 38 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 187 | 2.63% |
| 1 to 4 | 820 | 11.55% |
| 5 to 9 | 956 | 13.47% |
| 10 to 14 | 849 | 11.96% |
| 15 to 19 | 688 | 9.69% |
| 20 to 24 | 623 | 8.78% |
| 25 to 29 | 513 | 7.23% |
| 30 to 34 | 462 | 6.51% |
| 35 to 39 | 436 | 6.14% |
| 40 to 44 | 351 | 4.94% |
| 45 to 49 | 321 | 4.52% |
| 50 to 54 | 256 | 3.61% |
| 55 to 59 | 203 | 2.86% |
| 60 to 64 | 171 | 2.41% |
| 65 to 69 | 102 | 1.44% |
| 70 to 74 | 76 | 1.07% |
| 75 to 79 | 38 | 0.54% |
| 80 and over | 47 | 0.66% |
| Total | 7,099 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Banlag grew from 4,992 in 1990 to 8,220 in 2020, an increase of 3,228 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 3.13%, or an increase of 1,121 people, from the previous population of 7,099 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4,992 | – | |
| 5,794 | 2.83% | |
| 5,741 | -0.20% | |
| 6,119 | 0.88% | |
| 6,415 | 1.73% | |
| 7,099 | 1.95% | |
| 8,220 | 3.13% |
Location
Banlag is situated at approximately 7.8340, 125.1684, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 337.3 meters or 1,106.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Banlag shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Halapitan (Poblacion), San Fernando, Bukidnon
- Mabuhay, Valencia, Bukidnon
- Sinayawan, Valencia, Bukidnon
- Sacramento Valley, San Fernando, Bukidnon
- Kibongcog, San Fernando, Bukidnon
- Little Baguio, San Fernando, Bukidnon
- Dagat-Kidavao, Valencia, Bukidnon
- Concepcion, Valencia, Bukidnon
- Laligan, Valencia, Bukidnon
- Lumintao, Quezon, Bukidnon
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.