Binaguiohan, City of Escalante, Province of Negros Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceNegros Occidental
CityEscalante
Postal code6124
Population (2020)2,346
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates10.7876, 123.4303 (10° 47' North, 123° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level85.9 meters (281.8 feet)

Binaguiohan is a barangay in the city of Escalante, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,346. This represented 2.44% of the total population of Escalante.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Binaguiohan in the 2015 Census was 2,455 broken down into 530 households or an average of 4.63 members per household.

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Number of households in Binaguiohan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,0693865.36
2,0743815.44
1,9773605.49
2,3644735.00
2,3955164.64
2,4555304.63

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Binaguiohan is 10 to 14, with 309 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Binaguiohan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1542.20%
1 to 42208.96%
5 to 926910.96%
10 to 1430912.59%
15 to 1927811.32%
20 to 2428111.45%
25 to 291787.25%
30 to 341606.52%
35 to 391174.77%
40 to 441405.70%
45 to 491054.28%
50 to 54793.22%
55 to 59843.42%
60 to 64773.14%
65 to 69401.63%
70 to 74331.34%
75 to 79150.61%
80 and over160.65%
Total2,455100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56.84
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.94
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.78
  • Median Age: 21.73

Historical population

The population of Binaguiohan grew from 2,069 in 1990 to 2,346 in 2020, an increase of 277 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.95%, or a decrease of 109 people, from the previous population of 2,455 in 2015.

Population of Binaguiohan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,069
2,0740.05%
1,977-1.02%
2,3642.50%
2,3950.48%
2,4550.47%
2,346-0.95%

Location

Binaguiohan is situated at approximately 10.7876, 123.4303, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 85.9 meters or 281.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Binaguiohan 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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