Bitanhuan, City of Baybay, Province of Leyte
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Leyte |
City | Baybay |
Postal code | 6521 |
Population (2020) | 2,741 |
Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
Coordinates | 10.5947, 124.7665 (10° 36' North, 124° 46' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.3 meters (20.7 feet) |
Bitanhuan is a barangay in the city of Baybay, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,741. This represented 2.45% of the total population of Baybay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bitanhuan in the 2015 Census was 2,696 broken down into 676 households or an average of 3.99 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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2,313 | 454 | 5.09 | |
2,339 | 489 | 4.78 | |
2,683 | 545 | 4.92 | |
2,546 | 606 | 4.20 | |
2,602 | 608 | 4.28 | |
2,696 | 676 | 3.99 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bitanhuan is 10 to 14, with 311 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 36 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 36 | 1.34% |
1 to 4 | 227 | 8.42% |
5 to 9 | 279 | 10.35% |
10 to 14 | 311 | 11.54% |
15 to 19 | 234 | 8.68% |
20 to 24 | 217 | 8.05% |
25 to 29 | 175 | 6.49% |
30 to 34 | 172 | 6.38% |
35 to 39 | 156 | 5.79% |
40 to 44 | 137 | 5.08% |
45 to 49 | 150 | 5.56% |
50 to 54 | 150 | 5.56% |
55 to 59 | 132 | 4.90% |
60 to 64 | 111 | 4.12% |
65 to 69 | 69 | 2.56% |
70 to 74 | 50 | 1.85% |
75 to 79 | 51 | 1.89% |
80 and over | 39 | 1.45% |
Total | 2,696 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bitanhuan grew from 2,313 in 1990 to 2,741 in 2020, an increase of 428 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.35%, or an increase of 45 people, from the previous population of 2,696 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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2,313 | – | |
2,339 | 0.21% | |
2,683 | 2.99% | |
2,546 | -0.72% | |
2,602 | 0.80% | |
2,696 | 0.68% | |
2,741 | 0.35% |
Location
Bitanhuan is situated at approximately 10.5947, 124.7665, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.3 meters or 20.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bitanhuan 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.