Babalayan Townsite, Municipality of Bacolod, Province of Lanao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Lanao del Norte |
| Municipality | Bacolod |
| Postal code | 9205 |
| Population (2020) | 857 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.1321, 124.0340 (8° 8' North, 124° 2' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 225.5 meters (739.8 feet) |
Babalayan Townsite is a barangay in the municipality of Bacolod, in the province of Lanao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 857. This represented 3.52% of the total population of Bacolod.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Babalayan Townsite in the 2015 Census was 768 broken down into 169 households or an average of 4.54 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 16 | 4.13 | |
| 145 | 25 | 5.80 | |
| 201 | 48 | 4.19 | |
| 402 | 73 | 5.51 | |
| 683 | 137 | 4.99 | |
| 768 | 169 | 4.54 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Babalayan Townsite is 10 to 14, with 122 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 22 | 2.86% |
| 1 to 4 | 87 | 11.33% |
| 5 to 9 | 105 | 13.67% |
| 10 to 14 | 122 | 15.89% |
| 15 to 19 | 76 | 9.90% |
| 20 to 24 | 67 | 8.72% |
| 25 to 29 | 64 | 8.33% |
| 30 to 34 | 53 | 6.90% |
| 35 to 39 | 32 | 4.17% |
| 40 to 44 | 25 | 3.26% |
| 45 to 49 | 40 | 5.21% |
| 50 to 54 | 21 | 2.73% |
| 55 to 59 | 21 | 2.73% |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 2.73% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 0.91% |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0.26% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.26% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.13% |
| Total | 768 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Babalayan Townsite grew from 66 in 1990 to 857 in 2020, an increase of 791 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.33%, or an increase of 89 people, from the previous population of 768 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 66 | – | |
| 145 | 15.89% | |
| 201 | 7.25% | |
| 402 | 10.03% | |
| 683 | 21.28% | |
| 768 | 2.26% | |
| 857 | 2.33% |
Location
Babalayan Townsite is situated at approximately 8.1321, 124.0340, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 225.5 meters or 739.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Babalayan Townsite 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.