Bulala, Municipality of Santa Elena, Province of Camarines Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCamarines Norte
MunicipalitySanta Elena
Postal code4611
Population (2020)2,167
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.1981, 122.4440 (14° 12' North, 122° 27' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level121.9 meters (399.9 feet)

Bulala is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Elena, in the province of Camarines Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,167. This represented 4.97% of the total population of Santa Elena.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bulala in the 2015 Census was 2,061 broken down into 456 households or an average of 4.52 members per household.

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Number of households in Bulala (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,5242595.88
1,5222755.53
1,5902955.39
2,0854135.05
2,1504564.71
2,0614564.52

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bulala is 5 to 9, with 278 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Bulala by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1472.28%
1 to 41939.36%
5 to 927813.49%
10 to 1427513.34%
15 to 1923411.35%
20 to 241627.86%
25 to 291135.48%
30 to 341246.02%
35 to 391195.77%
40 to 441296.26%
45 to 49954.61%
50 to 54884.27%
55 to 59683.30%
60 to 64452.18%
65 to 69422.04%
70 to 74170.82%
75 to 79200.97%
80 and over120.58%
Total2,061100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 67.37
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.73
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.1
  • Median Age: 20.11

Historical population

The population of Bulala grew from 1,524 in 1990 to 2,167 in 2020, an increase of 643 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.06%, or an increase of 106 people, from the previous population of 2,061 in 2015.

Population of Bulala (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,524
1,5310.09%
1,5900.81%
2,0853.81%
2,1501.12%
2,061-0.80%
2,1671.06%

Location

Bulala is situated at approximately 14.1981, 122.4440, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 121.9 meters or 399.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bulala 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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