Bugbugcao, Municipality of San Juan, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | San Juan |
| Postal code | 2514 |
| Population (2020) | 752 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.6504, 120.3806 (16° 39' North, 120° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 30.6 meters (100.4 feet) |
Bugbugcao is a barangay in the municipality of San Juan, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 752. This represented 1.86% of the total population of San Juan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bugbugcao in the 2015 Census was 678 broken down into 157 households or an average of 4.32 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 478 | 87 | 5.49 | |
| 458 | 96 | 4.77 | |
| 527 | 106 | 4.97 | |
| 569 | 129 | 4.41 | |
| 643 | 132 | 4.87 | |
| 678 | 157 | 4.32 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Bugbugcao are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 25 to 29, with 66 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 1.62% |
| 1 to 4 | 61 | 9.00% |
| 5 to 9 | 66 | 9.73% |
| 10 to 14 | 61 | 9.00% |
| 15 to 19 | 54 | 7.96% |
| 20 to 24 | 60 | 8.85% |
| 25 to 29 | 66 | 9.73% |
| 30 to 34 | 40 | 5.90% |
| 35 to 39 | 37 | 5.46% |
| 40 to 44 | 39 | 5.75% |
| 45 to 49 | 47 | 6.93% |
| 50 to 54 | 45 | 6.64% |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 2.65% |
| 60 to 64 | 24 | 3.54% |
| 65 to 69 | 16 | 2.36% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 2.65% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 1.33% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.88% |
| Total | 678 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bugbugcao grew from 478 in 1990 to 752 in 2020, an increase of 274 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.20%, or an increase of 74 people, from the previous population of 678 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 478 | – | |
| 458 | -0.80% | |
| 527 | 3.05% | |
| 569 | 1.06% | |
| 643 | 4.55% | |
| 678 | 1.01% | |
| 752 | 2.20% |
Location
Bugbugcao is situated at approximately 16.6504, 120.3806, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 30.6 meters or 100.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bugbugcao 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.