Bucal I, Municipality of Maragondon, Province of Cavite
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Cavite |
| Municipality | Maragondon |
| Postal code | 4112 |
| Population (2020) | 3,304 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.2722, 120.7427 (14° 16' North, 120° 45' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 25.0 meters (82.0 feet) |
Bucal I is a barangay in the municipality of Maragondon, in the province of Cavite. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,304. This represented 8.12% of the total population of Maragondon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bucal I in the 2015 Census was 3,243 broken down into 670 households or an average of 4.84 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,381 | 459 | 5.19 | |
| 2,670 | 499 | 5.35 | |
| 3,027 | 620 | 4.88 | |
| 3,018 | 625 | 4.83 | |
| 3,425 | 761 | 4.50 | |
| 3,243 | 670 | 4.84 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bucal I is 10 to 14, with 340 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 30 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 46 | 1.42% |
| 1 to 4 | 251 | 7.74% |
| 5 to 9 | 279 | 8.60% |
| 10 to 14 | 340 | 10.48% |
| 15 to 19 | 309 | 9.53% |
| 20 to 24 | 310 | 9.56% |
| 25 to 29 | 242 | 7.46% |
| 30 to 34 | 246 | 7.59% |
| 35 to 39 | 222 | 6.85% |
| 40 to 44 | 231 | 7.12% |
| 45 to 49 | 193 | 5.95% |
| 50 to 54 | 162 | 5.00% |
| 55 to 59 | 127 | 3.92% |
| 60 to 64 | 92 | 2.84% |
| 65 to 69 | 77 | 2.37% |
| 70 to 74 | 55 | 1.70% |
| 75 to 79 | 30 | 0.93% |
| 80 and over | 31 | 0.96% |
| Total | 3,243 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bucal I grew from 2,381 in 1990 to 3,304 in 2020, an increase of 923 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.39%, or an increase of 61 people, from the previous population of 3,243 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,381 | – | |
| 2,670 | 2.17% | |
| 3,027 | 2.73% | |
| 3,018 | -0.04% | |
| 3,425 | 4.71% | |
| 3,243 | -1.03% | |
| 3,304 | 0.39% |
Location
Bucal I is situated at approximately 14.2722, 120.7427, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 25.0 meters or 82.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bucal I 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.