Banton, Romblon Facts

Area21.9 km²
Population4,158
Male Population2,102 (50.5%)
Female Population2,056 (49.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-52.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-43.0%
Median Age27.3 years (Male: 25.7, Female: 29.3)
Local Time
TimezonePhilippine Standard Time
Lat & Lng12.94600, 122.09601
Zip Codes5515

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Banton, Romblon Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population8,6769,2467,2953,9804,1584,2434,461
Population Density395.5 / km²421.5 / km²332.5 / km²181.4 / km²189.5 / km²193.4 / km²203.4 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Banton, Romblon Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 43% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Banton, Romblon-52.1%-55%-43%
Philippines
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Banton, Romblon Median Age

Median Age: 27.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Banton, Romblon27.3 yrs29.3 yrs25.7 yrs
Philippines23.2 yrs23.6 yrs22.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Banton, Romblon Population Density

Population Density: 190 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Banton, Romblon4,15821.9 km²190 / km²
Philippines96.6 million296,939.4 km²325 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Banton, Romblon Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Philippines CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Philippines104,920,564 tn1.09 tn353.3 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Philippines CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)104,920,564 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.09 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)353.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)
EarthquakeHigh (7.1)
CycloneHigh (10)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
5/1/193:55 PM4.385.8 km56,800 m6km WSW of San Mariano, Philippinesusgs.gov
12/10/186:14 PM4.571.2 km35,000 m4km WSW of San Andres, Philippinesusgs.gov
8/24/186:23 PM4.657.6 km77,500 m10km ESE of Calamundingan, Philippinesusgs.gov
6/1/189:28 PM4.474.1 km34,920 m2km S of Limon, Philippinesusgs.gov
4/7/183:31 AM4.473.3 km10,000 m3km W of Tiguisan, Philippinesusgs.gov
2/26/189:39 AM4.886.3 km10,000 m6km E of Victoria, Philippinesusgs.gov
2/6/183:01 PM4.631.8 km35,410 m27km SW of Pagsangahan, Philippinesusgs.gov
7/13/1711:19 PM4.885.6 km10,000 m6km ENE of Santa Fe, Philippinesusgs.gov
9/30/169:40 PM4.457.7 km35,000 m5km NW of Odiongan, Philippinesusgs.gov
3/25/153:46 PM4.140.3 km20,540 m27km ESE of Tambong, Philippinesusgs.gov

Banton, Romblon

Banton (formerly Jones) is a fifth class municipality in the province of Romblon, Philippines. Its territory encompasses the entire island of Banton, which is part of the Maghali group of islands in the northern portion of the province and lies on th..

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