Buneg, Municipality of Lacub, Province of Abra
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Abra |
| Municipality | Lacub |
| Postal code | 2821 |
| Population (2020) | 865 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.6893, 121.0251 (17° 41' North, 121° 2' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 726.1 meters (2,382.2 feet) |
Buneg is a barangay in the municipality of Lacub, in the province of Abra. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 865. This represented 23.95% of the total population of Lacub.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Buneg in the 2015 Census was 875 broken down into 161 households or an average of 5.43 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 631 | 106 | 5.95 | |
| 473 | 94 | 5.03 | |
| 725 | 133 | 5.45 | |
| 872 | 153 | 5.70 | |
| 827 | 151 | 5.48 | |
| 875 | 161 | 5.43 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buneg is 1 to 4, with 102 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 20 | 2.29% |
| 1 to 4 | 102 | 11.66% |
| 5 to 9 | 94 | 10.74% |
| 10 to 14 | 100 | 11.43% |
| 15 to 19 | 77 | 8.80% |
| 20 to 24 | 88 | 10.06% |
| 25 to 29 | 76 | 8.69% |
| 30 to 34 | 65 | 7.43% |
| 35 to 39 | 56 | 6.40% |
| 40 to 44 | 54 | 6.17% |
| 45 to 49 | 33 | 3.77% |
| 50 to 54 | 27 | 3.09% |
| 55 to 59 | 28 | 3.20% |
| 60 to 64 | 16 | 1.83% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 1.37% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 0.80% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 0.80% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 1.49% |
| Total | 875 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Buneg grew from 631 in 1990 to 865 in 2020, an increase of 234 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.24%, or a decrease of 10 people, from the previous population of 875 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 631 | – | |
| 473 | -5.26% | |
| 725 | 9.59% | |
| 881 | 2.72% | |
| 827 | -2.28% | |
| 875 | 1.08% | |
| 865 | -0.24% |
Location
Buneg is situated at approximately 17.6893, 121.0251, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 726.1 meters or 2,382.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Buneg 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.