Bucao East, Municipality of Tagudin, Province of Ilocos Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| Municipality | Tagudin |
| Postal code | 2714 |
| Population (2020) | 313 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.9230, 120.4589 (16° 55' North, 120° 28' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 46.4 meters (152.2 feet) |
Bucao East is a barangay in the municipality of Tagudin, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 313. This represented 0.75% of the total population of Tagudin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bucao East in the 2015 Census was 234 broken down into 56 households or an average of 4.18 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 164 | 35 | 4.69 | |
| 223 | 42 | 5.31 | |
| 218 | 42 | 5.19 | |
| 226 | 45 | 5.02 | |
| 261 | 55 | 4.75 | |
| 234 | 56 | 4.18 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bucao East is 10 to 14, with 28 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 1.28% |
| 1 to 4 | 18 | 7.69% |
| 5 to 9 | 20 | 8.55% |
| 10 to 14 | 28 | 11.97% |
| 15 to 19 | 20 | 8.55% |
| 20 to 24 | 18 | 7.69% |
| 25 to 29 | 15 | 6.41% |
| 30 to 34 | 14 | 5.98% |
| 35 to 39 | 13 | 5.56% |
| 40 to 44 | 11 | 4.70% |
| 45 to 49 | 16 | 6.84% |
| 50 to 54 | 18 | 7.69% |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 4.27% |
| 60 to 64 | 12 | 5.13% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 2.99% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 2.14% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 2.56% |
| Total | 234 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bucao East grew from 168 in 1990 to 313 in 2020, an increase of 145 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 6.31%, or an increase of 79 people, from the previous population of 234 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 168 | – | |
| 223 | 5.45% | |
| 218 | -0.49% | |
| 226 | 0.50% | |
| 261 | 5.38% | |
| 234 | -2.06% | |
| 313 | 6.31% |
Location
Bucao East is situated at approximately 16.9230, 120.4589, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 46.4 meters or 152.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bucao East 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.