Binongtu‑an, Municipality of Basey, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityBasey
Postal code6720
Population (2020)479
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.2909, 125.1197 (11° 17' North, 125° 7' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.4 meters (21.0 feet)

Binongtu‑an is a barangay in the municipality of Basey, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 479. This represented 0.85% of the total population of Basey.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Binongtu-an in the 2015 Census was 421 broken down into 105 households or an average of 4.01 members per household.

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Number of households in Binongtu-an (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
229484.77
250554.55
305585.26
368824.49
411874.72
4211054.01

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Binongtu-an is 10 to 14, with 58 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Binongtu-an by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 161.43%
1 to 4419.74%
5 to 9409.50%
10 to 145813.78%
15 to 19429.98%
20 to 24348.08%
25 to 29317.36%
30 to 34204.75%
35 to 39286.65%
40 to 44194.51%
45 to 49235.46%
50 to 54225.23%
55 to 59143.33%
60 to 6481.90%
65 to 6971.66%
70 to 7492.14%
75 to 7992.14%
80 and over102.38%
Total421100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 60.17
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.52
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 74.69
  • Median Age: 23.46

Historical population

The population of Binongtu-an grew from 229 in 1990 to 479 in 2020, an increase of 250 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.75%, or an increase of 58 people, from the previous population of 421 in 2015.

Population of Binongtu-an (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
229
2501.66%
3054.36%
3682.62%
4114.10%
4210.46%
4792.75%

Location

Binongtu‑an is situated at approximately 11.2909, 125.1197, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.4 meters or 21.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Binongtu‑an shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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