Balud, Municipality of San Fernando, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | San Fernando |
| Postal code | 6018 |
| Population (2020) | 4,950 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 10.1504, 123.6829 (10° 9' North, 123° 41' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 72.8 meters (238.8 feet) |
Balud is a barangay in the municipality of San Fernando, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,950. This represented 6.85% of the total population of San Fernando.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balud in the 2015 Census was 4,135 broken down into 850 households or an average of 4.86 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,599 | 311 | 5.14 | |
| 2,121 | 415 | 5.11 | |
| 3,226 | 621 | 5.19 | |
| 3,249 | 661 | 4.92 | |
| 3,525 | 689 | 5.12 | |
| 4,135 | 850 | 4.86 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balud is 5 to 9, with 454 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 25 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 83 | 2.01% |
| 1 to 4 | 379 | 9.17% |
| 5 to 9 | 454 | 10.98% |
| 10 to 14 | 413 | 9.99% |
| 15 to 19 | 427 | 10.33% |
| 20 to 24 | 444 | 10.74% |
| 25 to 29 | 373 | 9.02% |
| 30 to 34 | 273 | 6.60% |
| 35 to 39 | 252 | 6.09% |
| 40 to 44 | 221 | 5.34% |
| 45 to 49 | 209 | 5.05% |
| 50 to 54 | 195 | 4.72% |
| 55 to 59 | 149 | 3.60% |
| 60 to 64 | 107 | 2.59% |
| 65 to 69 | 63 | 1.52% |
| 70 to 74 | 43 | 1.04% |
| 75 to 79 | 25 | 0.60% |
| 80 and over | 25 | 0.60% |
| Total | 4,135 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balud grew from 1,599 in 1990 to 4,950 in 2020, an increase of 3,351 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.86%, or an increase of 815 people, from the previous population of 4,135 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,599 | – | |
| 2,121 | 5.44% | |
| 3,226 | 9.41% | |
| 3,249 | 0.10% | |
| 3,525 | 3.01% | |
| 4,135 | 3.09% | |
| 4,950 | 3.86% |
Location
Balud is situated at approximately 10.1504, 123.6829, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 72.8 meters or 238.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balud 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.