Balat‑an, Municipality of Mambusao, Province of Capiz

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceCapiz
MunicipalityMambusao
Postal code5807
Population (2020)1,235
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.4385, 122.5764 (11° 26' North, 122° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level45.1 meters (148.0 feet)

Balat‑an is a barangay in the municipality of Mambusao, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,235. This represented 3.04% of the total population of Mambusao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Balat-an in the 2015 Census was 1,151 broken down into 273 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.

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Number of households in Balat-an (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9211785.17
1,0542005.27
1,1612215.25
1,1772295.14
1,1992894.15
1,1512734.22

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balat-an is 15 to 19, with 142 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Balat-an by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1242.09%
1 to 4917.91%
5 to 91069.21%
10 to 1412911.21%
15 to 1914212.34%
20 to 241069.21%
25 to 29897.73%
30 to 34665.73%
35 to 39524.52%
40 to 44564.87%
45 to 49645.56%
50 to 54655.65%
55 to 59625.39%
60 to 64403.48%
65 to 69221.91%
70 to 7490.78%
75 to 79110.96%
80 and over171.48%
Total1,151100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.17
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.95
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.12
  • Median Age: 23.94

Historical population

The population of Balat-an grew from 921 in 1990 to 1,235 in 2020, an increase of 314 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.49%, or an increase of 84 people, from the previous population of 1,151 in 2015.

Population of Balat-an (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
921
1,0542.56%
1,1612.09%
1,1770.19%
1,1990.68%
1,151-0.77%
1,2351.49%

Location

Balat‑an is situated at approximately 11.4385, 122.5764, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 45.1 meters or 148.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Balat‑an shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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