Balagatasa, Municipality of Maigo, Province of Lanao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Lanao del Norte |
| Municipality | Maigo |
| Postal code | 9206 |
| Population (2020) | 4,542 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.1524, 123.9482 (8° 9' North, 123° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.9 meters (29.2 feet) |
Balagatasa is a barangay in the municipality of Maigo, in the province of Lanao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,542. This represented 19.46% of the total population of Maigo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balagatasa in the 2015 Census was 4,090 broken down into 887 households or an average of 4.61 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,390 | 648 | 5.23 | |
| 3,622 | 705 | 5.14 | |
| 3,807 | 778 | 4.89 | |
| 4,039 | 871 | 4.64 | |
| 4,231 | 912 | 4.64 | |
| 4,090 | 887 | 4.61 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balagatasa is 10 to 14, with 436 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 48 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 66 | 1.61% |
| 1 to 4 | 339 | 8.29% |
| 5 to 9 | 362 | 8.85% |
| 10 to 14 | 436 | 10.66% |
| 15 to 19 | 415 | 10.15% |
| 20 to 24 | 399 | 9.76% |
| 25 to 29 | 285 | 6.97% |
| 30 to 34 | 256 | 6.26% |
| 35 to 39 | 261 | 6.38% |
| 40 to 44 | 232 | 5.67% |
| 45 to 49 | 235 | 5.75% |
| 50 to 54 | 213 | 5.21% |
| 55 to 59 | 188 | 4.60% |
| 60 to 64 | 140 | 3.42% |
| 65 to 69 | 96 | 2.35% |
| 70 to 74 | 71 | 1.74% |
| 75 to 79 | 48 | 1.17% |
| 80 and over | 48 | 1.17% |
| Total | 4,090 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balagatasa grew from 3,390 in 1990 to 4,542 in 2020, an increase of 1,152 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.23%, or an increase of 452 people, from the previous population of 4,090 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,390 | – | |
| 3,622 | 1.25% | |
| 3,807 | 1.07% | |
| 4,039 | 0.82% | |
| 4,231 | 1.70% | |
| 4,090 | -0.64% | |
| 4,542 | 2.23% |
Location
Balagatasa is situated at approximately 8.1524, 123.9482, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.9 meters or 29.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balagatasa 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.