Bulalacao, Municipality of Coron, Province of Palawan
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | MIMAROPA Region |
Province | Palawan |
Municipality | Coron |
Postal code | 5316 |
Population (2020) | 3,580 |
Coordinates | 11.7495, 120.1604 (11° 45' North, 120° 10' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.9 meters (35.8 feet) |
Bulalacao is a barangay in the municipality of Coron, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,580. This represented 5.44% of the total population of Coron.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bulalacao in the 2015 Census was 3,421 broken down into 736 households or an average of 4.65 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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1,181 | 238 | 4.96 | |
1,826 | 359 | 5.09 | |
2,045 | 410 | 4.99 | |
2,665 | 522 | 5.11 | |
2,807 | 624 | 4.50 | |
3,421 | 736 | 4.65 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Bulalacao are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 459 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 67 | 1.92% |
1 to 4 | 395 | 11.32% |
5 to 9 | 459 | 13.16% |
10 to 14 | 459 | 13.16% |
15 to 19 | 334 | 9.58% |
20 to 24 | 369 | 10.58% |
25 to 29 | 288 | 8.26% |
30 to 34 | 257 | 7.37% |
35 to 39 | 222 | 6.36% |
40 to 44 | 182 | 5.22% |
45 to 49 | 169 | 4.85% |
50 to 54 | 103 | 2.95% |
55 to 59 | 60 | 1.72% |
60 to 64 | 49 | 1.40% |
65 to 69 | 31 | 0.89% |
70 to 74 | 26 | 0.75% |
75 to 79 | 10 | 0.29% |
80 and over | 8 | 0.23% |
Total | 3,488 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bulalacao grew from 1,181 in 1990 to 3,580 in 2020, an increase of 2,399 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.55%, or an increase of 92 people, from the previous population of 3,488 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,181 | – | |
1,826 | 8.51% | |
2,045 | 2.46% | |
2,710 | 3.96% | |
2,818 | 1.43% | |
3,488 | 4.14% | |
3,580 | 0.55% |
Location
Bulalacao is situated at approximately 11.7495, 120.1604, in the island of Bulalacao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.9 meters or 35.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bulalacao does not share a common border with any barangay.
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.