Binanalan
Binanalan is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Rita, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2015 Census was 1,580. This represented 3.80% of the total population of Santa Rita.
Barangay Officials
| GERONIMO O. EGSOC Punong Barangay |
CARMELINA U. PALICTE Sangguniang Barangay Member |
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| ASUNCION R. PALICTE Sangguniang Barangay Member |
MARICRIS L. ESPARAS Sangguniang Barangay Member |
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| DELFIN ALEXIS P. AGUILOS Sangguniang Barangay Member |
VIRGITA R. BARTOLOME Sangguniang Barangay Member |
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| NILCAR L. ORLANDA Sangguniang Barangay Member |
CHRIS MARK D. ENVERZO SK Chairperson |
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| DECKY D. AJERO Sangguniang Barangay Member |
AMOR B. RODRIGO Barangay Secretary |
Demographics
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Binanalan is 10 to 14, with 225 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.
Combining age groups together, those aged 14 and below, consisting of the the young dependent population which include infants/babies, children and young adolescents/teenagers, make up an aggregate of 38.86% (614). Those aged 15 up to 64, roughly, the economically active population and actual or potential members of the work force, constitute a total of 56.39% (891). Finally, old dependent population consisting of the senior citizens, those aged 65 and over, total 4.75% (75) in all.
The computed Age Dependency Ratios mean that among the population of Binanalan, there are 69 youth dependents to every 100 of the working age population; there are 8 aged/senior citizens to every 100 of the working population; and overall, there are 77 dependents (young and old-age) to every 100 of the working population.
The median age of 19 indicates that half of the entire population of Binanalan are aged less than 19 and the other half are over the age of 19.
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 41 | 2.59% |
| 1 to 4 | 149 | 9.43% |
| 5 to 9 | 199 | 12.59% |
| 10 to 14 | 225 | 14.24% |
| 15 to 19 | 220 | 13.92% |
| 20 to 24 | 138 | 8.73% |
| 25 to 29 | 89 | 5.63% |
| 30 to 34 | 76 | 4.81% |
| 35 to 39 | 84 | 5.32% |
| 40 to 44 | 76 | 4.81% |
| 45 to 49 | 74 | 4.68% |
| 50 to 54 | 59 | 3.73% |
| 55 to 59 | 53 | 3.35% |
| 60 to 64 | 22 | 1.39% |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 1.77% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 0.95% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 1.14% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 0.89% |
| Total | 1,580 | 100.00% |
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The population of Binanalan grew from 997 in 1990 to 1,580 in 2015, an increase of 583 people. The latest census figures in 2015 denote a positive growth rate of 1.15%, or an increase of 92 people, from the previous population of 1,488 in 2010.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 997 | – | |
| 928 | -1.33% | |
| 1,133 | 4.37% | |
| 1,189 | 0.67% | |
| 1,488 | 8.51% | |
| 1,580 | 1.15% |
Location
Binanalan is situated at approximately 11.4923, 125.0282, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 27.4 meters or 89.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent Barangays
Binanalan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Santa Rita |
| Postal code | 6718 |
| Population (2015) | 1,580 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.4923, 125.0282 |