Bungro, Municipality of Magsingal, Province of Ilocos Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| Municipality | Magsingal |
| Postal code | 2730 |
| Population (2020) | 1,587 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.6992, 120.4365 (17° 42' North, 120° 26' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.0 meters (45.9 feet) |
Bungro is a barangay in the municipality of Magsingal, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,587. This represented 5.07% of the total population of Magsingal.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bungro in the 2015 Census was 1,466 broken down into 361 households or an average of 4.06 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 840 | 159 | 5.28 | |
| 845 | 173 | 4.88 | |
| 1,053 | 218 | 4.83 | |
| 1,275 | 289 | 4.41 | |
| 1,367 | 301 | 4.54 | |
| 1,466 | 361 | 4.06 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bungro is 5 to 9, with 173 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 32 | 2.18% |
| 1 to 4 | 124 | 8.46% |
| 5 to 9 | 173 | 11.80% |
| 10 to 14 | 125 | 8.53% |
| 15 to 19 | 150 | 10.23% |
| 20 to 24 | 140 | 9.55% |
| 25 to 29 | 98 | 6.68% |
| 30 to 34 | 105 | 7.16% |
| 35 to 39 | 108 | 7.37% |
| 40 to 44 | 81 | 5.53% |
| 45 to 49 | 84 | 5.73% |
| 50 to 54 | 69 | 4.71% |
| 55 to 59 | 64 | 4.37% |
| 60 to 64 | 31 | 2.11% |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 1.91% |
| 70 to 74 | 21 | 1.43% |
| 75 to 79 | 17 | 1.16% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 1.09% |
| Total | 1,466 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bungro grew from 840 in 1990 to 1,587 in 2020, an increase of 747 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.68%, or an increase of 121 people, from the previous population of 1,466 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 840 | – | |
| 845 | 0.11% | |
| 1,053 | 4.83% | |
| 1,275 | 2.67% | |
| 1,367 | 2.57% | |
| 1,466 | 1.34% | |
| 1,587 | 1.68% |
Location
Bungro is situated at approximately 17.6992, 120.4365, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.0 meters or 45.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bungro shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.