Buenlag, Municipality of Calasiao, Province of Pangasinan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvincePangasinan
MunicipalityCalasiao
Postal code2418
Population (2020)8,281
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.9791, 120.3756 (15° 59' North, 120° 23' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level12.6 meters (41.3 feet)

Buenlag is a barangay in the municipality of Calasiao, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 8,281. This represented 8.24% of the total population of Calasiao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Buenlag in the 2015 Census was 8,338 broken down into 2,012 households or an average of 4.14 members per household.

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Number of households in Buenlag (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5,6839755.83
5,9921,0645.63
6,6961,2345.43
7,2641,4525.00
7,6781,5924.82
8,3382,0124.14

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buenlag is 10 to 14, with 834 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 80 individuals.

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Population of Buenlag by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11581.89%
1 to 46938.31%
5 to 98309.95%
10 to 1483410.00%
15 to 198059.65%
20 to 247348.80%
25 to 296708.04%
30 to 346768.11%
35 to 395706.84%
40 to 444755.70%
45 to 494154.98%
50 to 543904.68%
55 to 593243.89%
60 to 642653.18%
65 to 692052.46%
70 to 741181.42%
75 to 79800.96%
80 and over961.15%
Total8,338100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.24
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.37
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.61
  • Median Age: 25.86

Historical population

The population of Buenlag grew from 5,683 in 1990 to 8,281 in 2020, an increase of 2,598 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.14%, or a decrease of 57 people, from the previous population of 8,338 in 2015.

Population of Buenlag (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
5,683
5,9921.00%
6,6982.42%
7,2641.13%
7,6782.04%
8,3381.58%
8,281-0.14%

Location

Buenlag is situated at approximately 15.9791, 120.3756, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.6 meters or 41.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Buenlag 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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