Buhangin Poblacion, City of Butuan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| City | Butuan |
| Postal code | 8600 |
| Population (2020) | 5,005 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.9450, 125.5490 (8° 57' North, 125° 33' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.0 meters (32.8 feet) |
Buhangin Poblacion, formerly Barangay 19, is a barangay in the city of Butuan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,005. This represented 1.34% of the total population of Butuan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Buhangin Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 4,407 broken down into 993 households or an average of 4.44 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,858 | 667 | 5.78 | |
| 4,377 | 830 | 5.27 | |
| 4,946 | 960 | 5.15 | |
| 5,207 | 961 | 5.42 | |
| 4,606 | 965 | 4.77 | |
| 4,407 | 993 | 4.44 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buhangin Poblacion is 5 to 9, with 505 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 28 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 105 | 2.38% |
| 1 to 4 | 391 | 8.87% |
| 5 to 9 | 505 | 11.46% |
| 10 to 14 | 463 | 10.51% |
| 15 to 19 | 455 | 10.32% |
| 20 to 24 | 461 | 10.46% |
| 25 to 29 | 383 | 8.69% |
| 30 to 34 | 304 | 6.90% |
| 35 to 39 | 262 | 5.95% |
| 40 to 44 | 250 | 5.67% |
| 45 to 49 | 221 | 5.01% |
| 50 to 54 | 179 | 4.06% |
| 55 to 59 | 142 | 3.22% |
| 60 to 64 | 102 | 2.31% |
| 65 to 69 | 85 | 1.93% |
| 70 to 74 | 40 | 0.91% |
| 75 to 79 | 31 | 0.70% |
| 80 and over | 28 | 0.64% |
| Total | 4,407 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Buhangin Poblacion grew from 3,858 in 1990 to 5,005 in 2020, an increase of 1,147 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.71%, or an increase of 598 people, from the previous population of 4,407 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,858 | – | |
| 4,377 | 2.39% | |
| 4,946 | 2.66% | |
| 5,207 | 0.71% | |
| 4,606 | -4.37% | |
| 4,407 | -0.84% | |
| 5,005 | 2.71% |
Location
Buhangin Poblacion is situated at approximately 8.9450, 125.5490, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.0 meters or 32.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Buhangin Poblacion shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Baan Riverside Poblacion (Barangay 20), Butuan
- Baan KM 3, Butuan
- Golden Ribbon Poblacion (Barangay 2), Butuan
- Agao Poblacion (Barangay 3), Butuan
- Mahay, Butuan
- Maon Poblacion (Barangay 1), Butuan
- Pangabugan, Butuan
- Rajah Soliman Poblacion (Barangay 4), Butuan
- Silongan Poblacion (Barangay 5), Butuan
- Urduja Poblacion (Barangay 9), Butuan
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.