Balunos, Municipality of Anilao, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Anilao |
| Postal code | 5009 |
| Population (2020) | 1,339 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.0257, 122.7176 (11° 2' North, 122° 43' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 270.6 meters (887.8 feet) |
Balunos is a barangay in the municipality of Anilao, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,339. This represented 4.39% of the total population of Anilao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balunos in the 2015 Census was 1,273 broken down into 260 households or an average of 4.90 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 922 | 165 | 5.59 | |
| 1,035 | 191 | 5.42 | |
| 1,167 | 215 | 5.43 | |
| 1,184 | 223 | 5.31 | |
| 1,199 | 249 | 4.82 | |
| 1,273 | 260 | 4.90 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balunos is 5 to 9, with 138 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 15 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 24 | 1.89% |
| 1 to 4 | 103 | 8.09% |
| 5 to 9 | 138 | 10.84% |
| 10 to 14 | 135 | 10.60% |
| 15 to 19 | 136 | 10.68% |
| 20 to 24 | 123 | 9.66% |
| 25 to 29 | 105 | 8.25% |
| 30 to 34 | 74 | 5.81% |
| 35 to 39 | 66 | 5.18% |
| 40 to 44 | 72 | 5.66% |
| 45 to 49 | 64 | 5.03% |
| 50 to 54 | 65 | 5.11% |
| 55 to 59 | 57 | 4.48% |
| 60 to 64 | 29 | 2.28% |
| 65 to 69 | 22 | 1.73% |
| 70 to 74 | 28 | 2.20% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 1.18% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 1.34% |
| Total | 1,273 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balunos grew from 922 in 1990 to 1,339 in 2020, an increase of 417 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.07%, or an increase of 66 people, from the previous population of 1,273 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 922 | – | |
| 1,035 | 2.19% | |
| 1,167 | 2.61% | |
| 1,184 | 0.20% | |
| 1,199 | 0.46% | |
| 1,273 | 1.15% | |
| 1,339 | 1.07% |
Location
Balunos is situated at approximately 11.0257, 122.7176, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 270.6 meters or 887.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balunos 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.