Bituan, Municipality of Tulunan, Province of Cotabato
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
Province | Cotabato |
Municipality | Tulunan |
Postal code | 9403 |
Population (2020) | 879 |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
Coordinates | 6.8353, 125.0100 (6° 50' North, 125° 1' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 228.2 meters (748.7 feet) |
Bituan is a barangay in the municipality of Tulunan, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 879. This represented 1.44% of the total population of Tulunan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bituan in the 2015 Census was 748 broken down into 173 households or an average of 4.32 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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298 | 56 | 5.32 | |
465 | 110 | 4.23 | |
514 | 88 | 5.84 | |
473 | 119 | 3.97 | |
721 | 132 | 5.46 | |
748 | 173 | 4.32 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Bituan are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 15 to 19, with 89 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 18 | 2.41% |
1 to 4 | 78 | 10.43% |
5 to 9 | 89 | 11.90% |
10 to 14 | 84 | 11.23% |
15 to 19 | 89 | 11.90% |
20 to 24 | 69 | 9.22% |
25 to 29 | 56 | 7.49% |
30 to 34 | 41 | 5.48% |
35 to 39 | 33 | 4.41% |
40 to 44 | 32 | 4.28% |
45 to 49 | 50 | 6.68% |
50 to 54 | 33 | 4.41% |
55 to 59 | 25 | 3.34% |
60 to 64 | 15 | 2.01% |
65 to 69 | 10 | 1.34% |
70 to 74 | 8 | 1.07% |
75 to 79 | 11 | 1.47% |
80 and over | 7 | 0.94% |
Total | 748 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bituan grew from 298 in 1990 to 879 in 2020, an increase of 581 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.46%, or an increase of 131 people, from the previous population of 748 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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298 | – | |
465 | 8.69% | |
514 | 2.17% | |
473 | -1.14% | |
721 | 16.58% | |
748 | 0.70% | |
879 | 3.46% |
Location
Bituan is situated at approximately 6.8353, 125.0100, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 228.2 meters or 748.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bituan 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.