Benhaan, Municipality of Mambajao, Province of Camiguin
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Camiguin |
| Municipality | Mambajao |
| Postal code | 9100 |
| Population (2020) | 1,081 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Camiguin |
| Coordinates | 9.2036, 124.7644 (9° 12' North, 124° 46' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 86.0 meters (282.1 feet) |
Benhaan is a barangay in the municipality of Mambajao, in the province of Camiguin. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,081. This represented 2.63% of the total population of Mambajao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Benhaan in the 2015 Census was 1,081 broken down into 238 households or an average of 4.54 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 765 | 141 | 5.43 | |
| 804 | 160 | 5.03 | |
| 897 | 170 | 5.28 | |
| 942 | 196 | 4.81 | |
| 1,020 | 224 | 4.55 | |
| 1,081 | 238 | 4.54 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Benhaan is 5 to 9, with 143 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 31 | 2.87% |
| 1 to 4 | 111 | 10.27% |
| 5 to 9 | 143 | 13.23% |
| 10 to 14 | 115 | 10.64% |
| 15 to 19 | 102 | 9.44% |
| 20 to 24 | 84 | 7.77% |
| 25 to 29 | 77 | 7.12% |
| 30 to 34 | 73 | 6.75% |
| 35 to 39 | 45 | 4.16% |
| 40 to 44 | 63 | 5.83% |
| 45 to 49 | 50 | 4.63% |
| 50 to 54 | 49 | 4.53% |
| 55 to 59 | 42 | 3.89% |
| 60 to 64 | 29 | 2.68% |
| 65 to 69 | 22 | 2.04% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 1.67% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 1.30% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 1.20% |
| Total | 1,081 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Benhaan grew from 765 in 1990 to 1,081 in 2020, an increase of 316 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote there was no change from the previous population in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 765 | – | |
| 804 | 0.94% | |
| 897 | 2.37% | |
| 942 | 0.68% | |
| 1,020 | 2.94% | |
| 1,081 | 1.11% | |
| 1,081 | 0.00% |
Location
Benhaan is situated at approximately 9.2036, 124.7644, in the island of Camiguin. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 86.0 meters or 282.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Benhaan 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.