Balingasag, Municipality of Dueñas, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Dueñas |
| Postal code | 5038 |
| Population (2020) | 498 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.0288, 122.5830 (11° 2' North, 122° 35' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 49.3 meters (161.7 feet) |
Balingasag is a barangay in the municipality of Dueñas, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 498. This represented 1.44% of the total population of Dueñas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balingasag in the 2015 Census was 522 broken down into 122 households or an average of 4.28 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 489 | 93 | 5.26 | |
| 481 | 86 | 5.59 | |
| 541 | 97 | 5.58 | |
| 556 | 113 | 4.92 | |
| 564 | 109 | 5.17 | |
| 522 | 122 | 4.28 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balingasag is 5 to 9, with 68 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 2.87% |
| 1 to 4 | 51 | 9.77% |
| 5 to 9 | 68 | 13.03% |
| 10 to 14 | 43 | 8.24% |
| 15 to 19 | 45 | 8.62% |
| 20 to 24 | 33 | 6.32% |
| 25 to 29 | 33 | 6.32% |
| 30 to 34 | 27 | 5.17% |
| 35 to 39 | 35 | 6.70% |
| 40 to 44 | 23 | 4.41% |
| 45 to 49 | 28 | 5.36% |
| 50 to 54 | 28 | 5.36% |
| 55 to 59 | 16 | 3.07% |
| 60 to 64 | 23 | 4.41% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 3.64% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 1.53% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 1.92% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 3.26% |
| Total | 522 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balingasag grew from 489 in 1990 to 498 in 2020, an increase of 9 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.99%, or a decrease of 24 people, from the previous population of 522 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 489 | – | |
| 481 | -0.31% | |
| 541 | 2.55% | |
| 556 | 0.38% | |
| 564 | 0.52% | |
| 522 | -1.46% | |
| 498 | -0.99% |
Location
Balingasag is situated at approximately 11.0288, 122.5830, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 49.3 meters or 161.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balingasag 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.