Bintangan, Municipality of Larena, Province of Siquijor
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Siquijor |
| Municipality | Larena |
| Postal code | 6226 |
| Population (2020) | 350 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Siquijor |
| Coordinates | 9.2279, 123.6147 (9° 14' North, 123° 37' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 330.6 meters (1,084.6 feet) |
Bintangan is a barangay in the municipality of Larena, in the province of Siquijor. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 350. This represented 2.42% of the total population of Larena.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bintangan in the 2015 Census was 326 broken down into 61 households or an average of 5.34 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 194 | 41 | 4.73 | |
| 213 | 46 | 4.63 | |
| 223 | 44 | 5.07 | |
| 175 | 37 | 4.73 | |
| 217 | 46 | 4.72 | |
| 326 | 61 | 5.34 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bintangan is 30 to 34, with 38 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 0.92% |
| 1 to 4 | 22 | 6.75% |
| 5 to 9 | 26 | 7.98% |
| 10 to 14 | 29 | 8.90% |
| 15 to 19 | 23 | 7.06% |
| 20 to 24 | 33 | 10.12% |
| 25 to 29 | 37 | 11.35% |
| 30 to 34 | 38 | 11.66% |
| 35 to 39 | 21 | 6.44% |
| 40 to 44 | 18 | 5.52% |
| 45 to 49 | 12 | 3.68% |
| 50 to 54 | 12 | 3.68% |
| 55 to 59 | 20 | 6.13% |
| 60 to 64 | 14 | 4.29% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 2.15% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 1.53% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.61% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 1.23% |
| Total | 326 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bintangan grew from 194 in 1990 to 350 in 2020, an increase of 156 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.51%, or an increase of 24 people, from the previous population of 326 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 194 | – | |
| 213 | 1.77% | |
| 223 | 0.99% | |
| 175 | -3.29% | |
| 217 | 8.14% | |
| 326 | 8.06% | |
| 350 | 1.51% |
Location
Bintangan is situated at approximately 9.2279, 123.6147, in the island of Siquijor. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 330.6 meters or 1,084.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bintangan 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.