Bugwak, Municipality of Dangcagan, Province of Bukidnon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceBukidnon
MunicipalityDangcagan
Postal code8719
Population (2020)726
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.6061, 124.9567 (7° 36' North, 124° 57' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level252.9 meters (829.7 feet)

Bugwak is a barangay in the municipality of Dangcagan, in the province of Bukidnon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 726. This represented 2.78% of the total population of Dangcagan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bugwak in the 2015 Census was 653 broken down into 151 households or an average of 4.32 members per household.

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Number of households in Bugwak (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
401735.49
508975.24
5371025.26
6091294.72
5961284.66
6531514.32

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bugwak is 5 to 9, with 75 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Bugwak by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1203.06%
1 to 46910.57%
5 to 97511.49%
10 to 147110.87%
15 to 197010.72%
20 to 24558.42%
25 to 29487.35%
30 to 34355.36%
35 to 39345.21%
40 to 44406.13%
45 to 49345.21%
50 to 54304.59%
55 to 59284.29%
60 to 64182.76%
65 to 6981.23%
70 to 7471.07%
75 to 7940.61%
80 and over71.07%
Total653100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.95
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.63
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.58
  • Median Age: 21.95

Historical population

The population of Bugwak grew from 401 in 1990 to 726 in 2020, an increase of 325 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.26%, or an increase of 73 people, from the previous population of 653 in 2015.

Population of Bugwak (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
401
5084.53%
5371.20%
6101.77%
596-0.84%
6531.75%
7262.26%

Location

Bugwak is situated at approximately 7.6061, 124.9567, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 252.9 meters or 829.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bugwak 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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