Buringal, Municipality of Paracelis, Mountain Province

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceMountain Province
MunicipalityParacelis
Postal code2615
Population (2020)2,747
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.2204, 121.4980 (17° 13' North, 121° 30' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level266.3 meters (873.7 feet)

Buringal is a barangay in the municipality of Paracelis, in Mountain Province. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,747. This represented 8.81% of the total population of Paracelis.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Buringal in the 2015 Census was 2,440 broken down into 471 households or an average of 5.18 members per household.

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Number of households in Buringal (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2422455.07
1,5182885.27
1,9363245.98
2,1333565.99
2,3724275.56
2,4404715.18

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buringal is 5 to 9, with 360 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Buringal by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1532.17%
1 to 428511.68%
5 to 936014.75%
10 to 1433913.89%
15 to 1927511.27%
20 to 242319.47%
25 to 291837.50%
30 to 341435.86%
35 to 391385.66%
40 to 441204.92%
45 to 49943.85%
50 to 54722.95%
55 to 59512.09%
60 to 64441.80%
65 to 69271.11%
70 to 7480.33%
75 to 7980.33%
80 and over90.37%
Total2,440100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 76.76
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.85
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 80.61
  • Median Age: 18.33

Historical population

The population of Buringal grew from 1,247 in 1990 to 2,747 in 2020, an increase of 1,500 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.53%, or an increase of 307 people, from the previous population of 2,440 in 2015.

Population of Buringal (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,247
1,5183.75%
1,9365.35%
2,1331.35%
2,3723.94%
2,4400.54%
2,7472.53%

Location

Buringal is situated at approximately 17.2204, 121.4980, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 266.3 meters or 873.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Buringal 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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