Bala, Municipality of Moalboal, Province of Cebu
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
Province | Cebu |
Municipality | Moalboal |
Postal code | 6032 |
Population (2020) | 767 |
Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
Coordinates | 9.9468, 123.4521 (9° 57' North, 123° 27' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 176.0 meters (577.4 feet) |
Bala is a barangay in the municipality of Moalboal, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 767. This represented 2.08% of the total population of Moalboal.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bala in the 2015 Census was 700 broken down into 190 households or an average of 3.68 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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647 | 140 | 4.62 | |
805 | 163 | 4.94 | |
678 | 165 | 4.11 | |
795 | 181 | 4.39 | |
697 | 190 | 3.67 | |
700 | 190 | 3.68 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bala is 15 to 19, with 72 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 65 to 69, and 75 to 79, with 16 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 19 | 2.71% |
1 to 4 | 45 | 6.43% |
5 to 9 | 66 | 9.43% |
10 to 14 | 67 | 9.57% |
15 to 19 | 72 | 10.29% |
20 to 24 | 51 | 7.29% |
25 to 29 | 44 | 6.29% |
30 to 34 | 38 | 5.43% |
35 to 39 | 31 | 4.43% |
40 to 44 | 50 | 7.14% |
45 to 49 | 36 | 5.14% |
50 to 54 | 41 | 5.86% |
55 to 59 | 34 | 4.86% |
60 to 64 | 24 | 3.43% |
65 to 69 | 16 | 2.29% |
70 to 74 | 24 | 3.43% |
75 to 79 | 16 | 2.29% |
80 and over | 26 | 3.71% |
Total | 700 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bala grew from 647 in 1990 to 767 in 2020, an increase of 120 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.94%, or an increase of 67 people, from the previous population of 700 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
647 | – | |
805 | 4.18% | |
678 | -3.61% | |
795 | 2.22% | |
697 | -4.68% | |
700 | 0.08% | |
767 | 1.94% |
Location
Bala is situated at approximately 9.9468, 123.4521, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 176.0 meters or 577.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bala 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.