Biabas, Municipality of Ubay, Province of Bohol

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceBohol
MunicipalityUbay
Postal code6315
Population (2020)2,885
Philippine major island(s)Bohol
Coordinates9.9829, 124.5320 (9° 59' North, 124° 32' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level15.7 meters (51.5 feet)

Biabas is a barangay in the municipality of Ubay, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,885. This represented 3.53% of the total population of Ubay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Biabas in the 2015 Census was 2,599 broken down into 579 households or an average of 4.49 members per household.

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Number of households in Biabas (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,3794395.42
2,1484614.66
2,1394704.55
2,2075184.26
2,5735804.44
2,5995794.49

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Biabas is 10 to 14, with 373 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 24 individuals.

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Population of Biabas by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1592.27%
1 to 42138.20%
5 to 929611.39%
10 to 1437314.35%
15 to 1926610.23%
20 to 241495.73%
25 to 291576.04%
30 to 341525.85%
35 to 391586.08%
40 to 441525.85%
45 to 491495.73%
50 to 541174.50%
55 to 59953.66%
60 to 64783.00%
65 to 69652.50%
70 to 74632.42%
75 to 79240.92%
80 and over331.27%
Total2,599100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 63.88
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.56
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.44
  • Median Age: 23.10

Historical population

The population of Biabas grew from 2,379 in 1990 to 2,885 in 2020, an increase of 506 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.22%, or an increase of 286 people, from the previous population of 2,599 in 2015.

Population of Biabas (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,379
2,152-1.86%
2,142-0.10%
2,2070.41%
2,5735.74%
2,5990.19%
2,8852.22%

Location

Biabas is situated at approximately 9.9829, 124.5320, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.7 meters or 51.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Biabas 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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