Bacungan, Municipality of Pinamalayan, Province of Oriental Mindoro

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceOriental Mindoro
MunicipalityPinamalayan
Postal code5208
Population (2020)1,593
Philippine major island(s)Mindoro
Coordinates13.0624, 121.4401 (13° 4' North, 121° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level17.6 meters (57.7 feet)

Bacungan is a barangay in the municipality of Pinamalayan, in the province of Oriental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,593. This represented 1.76% of the total population of Pinamalayan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bacungan in the 2015 Census was 1,614 broken down into 365 households or an average of 4.42 members per household.

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Number of households in Bacungan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9221705.42
1,0511985.31
1,2422425.13
1,2232435.03
1,4192864.96
1,6143654.42

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bacungan is 15 to 19, with 189 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Bacungan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1221.36%
1 to 41479.11%
5 to 918711.59%
10 to 1417911.09%
15 to 1918911.71%
20 to 241529.42%
25 to 291338.24%
30 to 34784.83%
35 to 391076.63%
40 to 441106.82%
45 to 49965.95%
50 to 54593.66%
55 to 59513.16%
60 to 64372.29%
65 to 69271.67%
70 to 74221.36%
75 to 7990.56%
80 and over90.56%
Total1,614100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.87
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.62
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.49
  • Median Age: 22.73

Historical population

The population of Bacungan grew from 922 in 1990 to 1,593 in 2020, an increase of 671 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.28%, or a decrease of 21 people, from the previous population of 1,614 in 2015.

Population of Bacungan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
922
1,0512.48%
1,2423.65%
1,223-0.21%
1,4195.56%
1,6142.48%
1,593-0.28%

Location

Bacungan is situated at approximately 13.0624, 121.4401, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.6 meters or 57.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bacungan 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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