Teniente Benito, Municipality of Tubungan, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Tubungan |
| Postal code | 5027 |
| Population (2020) | 1,081 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 10.7710, 122.3179 (10° 46' North, 122° 19' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 112.1 meters (367.8 feet) |
Teniente Benito is a barangay in the municipality of Tubungan, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,081. This represented 4.70% of the total population of Tubungan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Teniente Benito in the 2015 Census was 1,046 broken down into 243 households or an average of 4.30 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 676 | 151 | 4.48 | |
| 662 | 149 | 4.44 | |
| 794 | 175 | 4.54 | |
| 852 | 194 | 4.39 | |
| 976 | 220 | 4.44 | |
| 1,046 | 243 | 4.30 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Teniente Benito is 25 to 29, with 101 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 1.24% |
| 1 to 4 | 71 | 6.79% |
| 5 to 9 | 88 | 8.41% |
| 10 to 14 | 83 | 7.93% |
| 15 to 19 | 96 | 9.18% |
| 20 to 24 | 84 | 8.03% |
| 25 to 29 | 101 | 9.66% |
| 30 to 34 | 82 | 7.84% |
| 35 to 39 | 61 | 5.83% |
| 40 to 44 | 38 | 3.63% |
| 45 to 49 | 55 | 5.26% |
| 50 to 54 | 68 | 6.50% |
| 55 to 59 | 56 | 5.35% |
| 60 to 64 | 39 | 3.73% |
| 65 to 69 | 38 | 3.63% |
| 70 to 74 | 24 | 2.29% |
| 75 to 79 | 27 | 2.58% |
| 80 and over | 22 | 2.10% |
| Total | 1,046 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Teniente Benito grew from 676 in 1990 to 1,081 in 2020, an increase of 405 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.70%, or an increase of 35 people, from the previous population of 1,046 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 676 | – | |
| 662 | -0.39% | |
| 794 | 3.98% | |
| 852 | 0.98% | |
| 976 | 5.07% | |
| 1,046 | 1.33% | |
| 1,081 | 0.70% |
Location
Teniente Benito is situated at approximately 10.7710, 122.3179, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 112.1 meters or 367.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Teniente Benito 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.