Blumentritt, Municipality of Murcia, Province of Negros Occidental
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
Province | Negros Occidental |
Municipality | Murcia |
Postal code | 6129 |
Population (2020) | 12,304 |
Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
Coordinates | 10.6169, 123.0245 (10° 37' North, 123° 1' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 106.0 meters (347.8 feet) |
Blumentritt is a barangay in the municipality of Murcia, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 12,304. This represented 13.85% of the total population of Murcia.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Blumentritt in the 2015 Census was 12,114 broken down into 2,773 households or an average of 4.37 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
6,155 | 1,158 | 5.32 | |
6,563 | 1,307 | 5.02 | |
6,865 | 1,422 | 4.83 | |
10,745 | 2,199 | 4.89 | |
11,358 | 2,478 | 4.58 | |
12,114 | 2,773 | 4.37 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Blumentritt is 10 to 14, with 1,298 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 113 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 281 | 2.31% |
1 to 4 | 1,023 | 8.43% |
5 to 9 | 1,286 | 10.59% |
10 to 14 | 1,298 | 10.69% |
15 to 19 | 1,172 | 9.65% |
20 to 24 | 1,112 | 9.16% |
25 to 29 | 944 | 7.78% |
30 to 34 | 831 | 6.84% |
35 to 39 | 750 | 6.18% |
40 to 44 | 686 | 5.65% |
45 to 49 | 649 | 5.35% |
50 to 54 | 591 | 4.87% |
55 to 59 | 495 | 4.08% |
60 to 64 | 383 | 3.15% |
65 to 69 | 226 | 1.86% |
70 to 74 | 174 | 1.43% |
75 to 79 | 127 | 1.05% |
80 and over | 113 | 0.93% |
Total | 12,141 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Blumentritt grew from 6,233 in 1990 to 12,304 in 2020, an increase of 6,071 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.28%, or an increase of 163 people, from the previous population of 12,141 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
6,233 | – | |
6,583 | 1.03% | |
6,870 | 0.92% | |
10,755 | 6.38% | |
11,396 | 2.13% | |
12,141 | 1.21% | |
12,304 | 0.28% |
Location
Blumentritt is situated at approximately 10.6169, 123.0245, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 106.0 meters or 347.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Blumentritt shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Cansilayan, Murcia, Negros Occidental
- Vista Alegre, Bacolod
- Granada, Bacolod
- Mansilingan, Bacolod
- Zone V (Poblacion), Murcia, Negros Occidental
- Zone IV (Poblacion), Murcia, Negros Occidental
- Zone III (Poblacion), Murcia, Negros Occidental
- Zone II (Poblacion), Murcia, Negros Occidental
- Felisa, Bacolod
- Zone I (Poblacion), Murcia, Negros Occidental
- Salvacion, Murcia, Negros Occidental
- Alegria, Murcia, Negros Occidental
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.