Baluarte, Municipality of Tagoloan, Province of Misamis Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Misamis Oriental |
| Municipality | Tagoloan |
| Postal code | 9001 |
| Population (2020) | 10,860 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.5438, 124.7411 (8° 33' North, 124° 44' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 3.5 meters (11.5 feet) |
Baluarte is a barangay in the municipality of Tagoloan, in the province of Misamis Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 10,860. This represented 13.52% of the total population of Tagoloan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Baluarte in the 2015 Census was 9,591 broken down into 2,158 households or an average of 4.44 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,772 | 815 | 5.86 | |
| 5,793 | 1,123 | 5.16 | |
| 5,811 | 1,117 | 5.20 | |
| 7,271 | 1,479 | 4.92 | |
| 9,306 | 1,936 | 4.81 | |
| 9,591 | 2,158 | 4.44 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Baluarte is 5 to 9, with 1,049 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 46 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 211 | 2.20% |
| 1 to 4 | 881 | 9.17% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,049 | 10.91% |
| 10 to 14 | 997 | 10.37% |
| 15 to 19 | 1,040 | 10.82% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,002 | 10.42% |
| 25 to 29 | 821 | 8.54% |
| 30 to 34 | 669 | 6.96% |
| 35 to 39 | 604 | 6.28% |
| 40 to 44 | 553 | 5.75% |
| 45 to 49 | 473 | 4.92% |
| 50 to 54 | 400 | 4.16% |
| 55 to 59 | 358 | 3.72% |
| 60 to 64 | 230 | 2.39% |
| 65 to 69 | 154 | 1.60% |
| 70 to 74 | 70 | 0.73% |
| 75 to 79 | 54 | 0.56% |
| 80 and over | 46 | 0.48% |
| Total | 9,612 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Baluarte grew from 4,772 in 1990 to 10,860 in 2020, an increase of 6,088 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.60%, or an increase of 1,248 people, from the previous population of 9,612 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4,772 | – | |
| 5,793 | 3.70% | |
| 5,811 | 0.07% | |
| 7,271 | 3.14% | |
| 9,306 | 9.40% | |
| 9,612 | 0.62% | |
| 10,860 | 2.60% |
Location
Baluarte is situated at approximately 8.5438, 124.7411, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.5 meters or 11.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Baluarte 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.