Balabacun, Municipality of Munai, Province of Lanao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Lanao del Norte |
| Municipality | Munai |
| Postal code | 9219 |
| Population (2020) | 1,253 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.0206, 124.0951 (8° 1' North, 124° 6' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 731.6 meters (2,400.2 feet) |
Balabacun is a barangay in the municipality of Munai, in the province of Lanao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,253. This represented 3.58% of the total population of Munai.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balabacun in the 2015 Census was 1,278 broken down into 236 households or an average of 5.42 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 550 | 105 | 5.24 | |
| 568 | 103 | 5.51 | |
| 600 | 115 | 5.22 | |
| 987 | 152 | 6.49 | |
| 1,054 | 204 | 5.17 | |
| 1,278 | 236 | 5.42 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balabacun is 5 to 9, with 251 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 50 | 3.91% |
| 1 to 4 | 158 | 12.36% |
| 5 to 9 | 251 | 19.64% |
| 10 to 14 | 156 | 12.21% |
| 15 to 19 | 117 | 9.15% |
| 20 to 24 | 98 | 7.67% |
| 25 to 29 | 83 | 6.49% |
| 30 to 34 | 74 | 5.79% |
| 35 to 39 | 127 | 9.94% |
| 40 to 44 | 67 | 5.24% |
| 45 to 49 | 27 | 2.11% |
| 50 to 54 | 20 | 1.56% |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 1.72% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 1.33% |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 0.78% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 1,278 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balabacun grew from 550 in 1990 to 1,253 in 2020, an increase of 703 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.41%, or a decrease of 25 people, from the previous population of 1,278 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 550 | – | |
| 568 | 0.61% | |
| 600 | 1.18% | |
| 987 | 7.11% | |
| 1,054 | 2.42% | |
| 1,278 | 3.74% | |
| 1,253 | -0.41% |
Location
Balabacun is situated at approximately 8.0206, 124.0951, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 731.6 meters or 2,400.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balabacun 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.