Betahon, Municipality of Lugait, Province of Misamis Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Misamis Oriental |
| Municipality | Lugait |
| Postal code | 9025 |
| Population (2020) | 1,086 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.3245, 124.3522 (8° 19' North, 124° 21' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 327.3 meters (1,073.8 feet) |
Betahon is a barangay in the municipality of Lugait, in the province of Misamis Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,086. This represented 5.28% of the total population of Lugait.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Betahon in the 2015 Census was 1,015 broken down into 230 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 432 | 80 | 5.40 | |
| 537 | 109 | 4.93 | |
| 571 | 119 | 4.80 | |
| 847 | 174 | 4.87 | |
| 952 | 211 | 4.51 | |
| 1,015 | 230 | 4.41 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Betahon is 20 to 24, with 129 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 18 | 1.77% |
| 1 to 4 | 93 | 9.16% |
| 5 to 9 | 121 | 11.92% |
| 10 to 14 | 111 | 10.94% |
| 15 to 19 | 99 | 9.75% |
| 20 to 24 | 129 | 12.71% |
| 25 to 29 | 95 | 9.36% |
| 30 to 34 | 72 | 7.09% |
| 35 to 39 | 51 | 5.02% |
| 40 to 44 | 40 | 3.94% |
| 45 to 49 | 49 | 4.83% |
| 50 to 54 | 44 | 4.33% |
| 55 to 59 | 31 | 3.05% |
| 60 to 64 | 24 | 2.36% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 1.28% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 0.89% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.18% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.39% |
| Total | 1,015 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Betahon grew from 432 in 1990 to 1,086 in 2020, an increase of 654 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.43%, or an increase of 71 people, from the previous population of 1,015 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 432 | – | |
| 549 | 4.59% | |
| 571 | 0.85% | |
| 847 | 5.59% | |
| 952 | 4.35% | |
| 1,015 | 1.23% | |
| 1,086 | 1.43% |
Location
Betahon is situated at approximately 8.3245, 124.3522, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 327.3 meters or 1,073.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Betahon 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.