Bucana, Municipality of Nasugbu, Province of Batangas

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceBatangas
MunicipalityNasugbu
Postal code4231
Population (2020)4,516
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.0678, 120.6267 (14° 4' North, 120° 38' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level9.0 meters (29.5 feet)

Bucana is a barangay in the municipality of Nasugbu, in the province of Batangas. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,516. This represented 3.31% of the total population of Nasugbu.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bucana in the 2015 Census was 4,218 broken down into 1,160 households or an average of 3.64 members per household.

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Number of households in Bucana (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,8623655.10
2,4894975.01
2,9756594.51
3,8128684.39
3,7368764.26
4,2181,1603.64

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bucana is 15 to 19, with 459 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 26 individuals.

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Population of Bucana by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1841.98%
1 to 42997.03%
5 to 94109.64%
10 to 1443210.16%
15 to 1945910.79%
20 to 2442710.04%
25 to 293157.41%
30 to 343137.36%
35 to 393157.41%
40 to 442997.03%
45 to 492295.38%
50 to 541914.49%
55 to 591573.69%
60 to 641212.85%
65 to 69821.93%
70 to 74491.15%
75 to 79451.06%
80 and over260.61%
Total4,253100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 43.35
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.15
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 50.5
  • Median Age: 25.25

Historical population

The population of Bucana grew from 1,882 in 1990 to 4,516 in 2020, an increase of 2,634 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.27%, or an increase of 263 people, from the previous population of 4,253 in 2015.

Population of Bucana (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,882
2,4895.38%
2,9793.93%
3,9383.92%
3,841-0.90%
4,2531.96%
4,5161.27%

Location

Bucana is situated at approximately 14.0678, 120.6267, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.0 meters or 29.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bucana 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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