Bugasongan, Municipality of Lezo, Province of Aklan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceAklan
MunicipalityLezo
Postal code5605
Population (2020)1,432
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.6923, 122.3277 (11° 42' North, 122° 20' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level9.1 meters (29.9 feet)

Bugasongan is a barangay in the municipality of Lezo, in the province of Aklan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,432. This represented 9.16% of the total population of Lezo.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bugasongan in the 2015 Census was 1,231 broken down into 302 households or an average of 4.08 members per household.

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Number of households in Bugasongan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9651745.55
9901805.50
8891804.94
1,0082114.78
1,1832285.19
1,2313024.08

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bugasongan is 5 to 9, with 134 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Bugasongan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1211.71%
1 to 41018.20%
5 to 913410.89%
10 to 14957.72%
15 to 191078.69%
20 to 241129.10%
25 to 291018.20%
30 to 341098.85%
35 to 39937.55%
40 to 44746.01%
45 to 49655.28%
50 to 54514.14%
55 to 59483.90%
60 to 64322.60%
65 to 69342.76%
70 to 74282.27%
75 to 79131.06%
80 and over131.06%
Total1,231100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 44.32
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.11
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.43
  • Median Age: 27.25

Historical population

The population of Bugasongan grew from 965 in 1990 to 1,432 in 2020, an increase of 467 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.23%, or an increase of 201 people, from the previous population of 1,231 in 2015.

Population of Bugasongan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
965
9900.48%
889-2.28%
1,0081.75%
1,1836.00%
1,2310.76%
1,4323.23%

Location

Bugasongan is situated at approximately 11.6923, 122.3277, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.1 meters or 29.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bugasongan 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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