Bitaug, Municipality of Bansalan, Province of Davao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Davao Region (Region XI) |
| Province | Davao del Sur |
| Municipality | Bansalan |
| Postal code | 8005 |
| Population (2020) | 796 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.8502, 125.2161 (6° 51' North, 125° 13' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 543.0 meters (1,781.5 feet) |
Bitaug is a barangay in the municipality of Bansalan, in the province of Davao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 796. This represented 1.27% of the total population of Bansalan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bitaug in the 2015 Census was 791 broken down into 204 households or an average of 3.88 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 721 | 136 | 5.30 | |
| 750 | 146 | 5.14 | |
| 831 | 157 | 5.29 | |
| 877 | 173 | 5.07 | |
| 773 | 180 | 4.29 | |
| 791 | 204 | 3.88 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bitaug is 15 to 19, with 80 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 19 | 2.40% |
| 1 to 4 | 64 | 8.09% |
| 5 to 9 | 79 | 9.99% |
| 10 to 14 | 68 | 8.60% |
| 15 to 19 | 80 | 10.11% |
| 20 to 24 | 79 | 9.99% |
| 25 to 29 | 59 | 7.46% |
| 30 to 34 | 54 | 6.83% |
| 35 to 39 | 51 | 6.45% |
| 40 to 44 | 44 | 5.56% |
| 45 to 49 | 38 | 4.80% |
| 50 to 54 | 55 | 6.95% |
| 55 to 59 | 42 | 5.31% |
| 60 to 64 | 22 | 2.78% |
| 65 to 69 | 15 | 1.90% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.52% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.63% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.63% |
| Total | 791 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bitaug grew from 721 in 1990 to 796 in 2020, an increase of 75 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.13%, or an increase of 5 people, from the previous population of 791 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 721 | – | |
| 750 | 0.74% | |
| 831 | 2.22% | |
| 877 | 0.75% | |
| 773 | -4.49% | |
| 791 | 0.44% | |
| 796 | 0.13% |
Location
Bitaug is situated at approximately 6.8502, 125.2161, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 543.0 meters or 1,781.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bitaug 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.