Punta Batuanan, Municipality of Carles, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Carles |
| Postal code | 5019 |
| Population (2020) | 1,155 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Calagnaan |
| Coordinates | 11.4654, 123.2325 (11° 28' North, 123° 14' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 31.5 meters (103.3 feet) |
Punta Batuanan is a barangay in the municipality of Carles, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,155. This represented 1.59% of the total population of Carles.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Punta Batuanan in the 2015 Census was 1,194 broken down into 252 households or an average of 4.74 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 675 | 108 | 6.25 | |
| 556 | 105 | 5.30 | |
| 841 | 155 | 5.43 | |
| 911 | 175 | 5.21 | |
| 928 | 168 | 5.52 | |
| 1,194 | 252 | 4.74 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Punta Batuanan is 5 to 9, with 162 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 18 | 1.51% |
| 1 to 4 | 135 | 11.31% |
| 5 to 9 | 162 | 13.57% |
| 10 to 14 | 142 | 11.89% |
| 15 to 19 | 143 | 11.98% |
| 20 to 24 | 131 | 10.97% |
| 25 to 29 | 82 | 6.87% |
| 30 to 34 | 74 | 6.20% |
| 35 to 39 | 49 | 4.10% |
| 40 to 44 | 56 | 4.69% |
| 45 to 49 | 65 | 5.44% |
| 50 to 54 | 40 | 3.35% |
| 55 to 59 | 33 | 2.76% |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 1.76% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 1.68% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 0.92% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 0.75% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.25% |
| Total | 1,194 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Punta Batuanan grew from 675 in 1990 to 1,155 in 2020, an increase of 480 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.70%, or a decrease of 39 people, from the previous population of 1,194 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 675 | – | |
| 556 | -3.57% | |
| 841 | 9.28% | |
| 911 | 1.11% | |
| 928 | 0.68% | |
| 1,194 | 4.92% | |
| 1,155 | -0.70% |
Location
Punta Batuanan is situated at approximately 11.4654, 123.2325, in the island of Calagnaan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.5 meters or 103.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Punta Batuanan 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.