Batangan, Municipality of Bindoy, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Municipality | Bindoy |
| Postal code | 6209 |
| Population (2020) | 920 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.7326, 123.1321 (9° 44' North, 123° 8' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 204.9 meters (672.2 feet) |
Batangan is a barangay in the municipality of Bindoy, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 920. This represented 2.28% of the total population of Bindoy.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Batangan in the 2015 Census was 799 broken down into 181 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 696 | 139 | 5.01 | |
| 736 | 141 | 5.22 | |
| 839 | 174 | 4.82 | |
| 710 | 170 | 4.18 | |
| 812 | 174 | 4.67 | |
| 799 | 181 | 4.41 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Batangan is 20 to 24, with 84 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 22 | 2.75% |
| 1 to 4 | 66 | 8.26% |
| 5 to 9 | 83 | 10.39% |
| 10 to 14 | 81 | 10.14% |
| 15 to 19 | 81 | 10.14% |
| 20 to 24 | 84 | 10.51% |
| 25 to 29 | 51 | 6.38% |
| 30 to 34 | 37 | 4.63% |
| 35 to 39 | 46 | 5.76% |
| 40 to 44 | 46 | 5.76% |
| 45 to 49 | 39 | 4.88% |
| 50 to 54 | 35 | 4.38% |
| 55 to 59 | 39 | 4.88% |
| 60 to 64 | 36 | 4.51% |
| 65 to 69 | 22 | 2.75% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 1.13% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 1.75% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 1.00% |
| Total | 799 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Batangan grew from 696 in 1990 to 920 in 2020, an increase of 224 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.01%, or an increase of 121 people, from the previous population of 799 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 696 | – | |
| 736 | 1.05% | |
| 839 | 2.85% | |
| 710 | -2.28% | |
| 812 | 5.01% | |
| 799 | -0.31% | |
| 920 | 3.01% |
Location
Batangan is situated at approximately 9.7326, 123.1321, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 204.9 meters or 672.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Batangan 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.